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Kevin Costner: I wanted to make my 'Hidden Figures' role 'meaningful'

Oscar winner Kevin Costner talks to Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb about his role in the Golden Globe-nominated movie "Hidden Figures," about three African-American women key to the early days of the U.S. space program. He reveals that his character in the film, a NASA administrator, is actually a composite of several real people and that he worked with the movie's director to make the role "meaningful."
/ Source: TODAY

Oscar winner Kevin Costner talks to Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb about his role in the Golden Globe-nominated movie “Hidden Figures,” about three African-American women key to the early days of the U.S. space program. He reveals that his character in the film, a NASA administrator, is actually a composite of several real people and that he worked with the movie’s director to make the role “meaningful.”