Snakey Man

VIDEO: BRITISH ACTOR ARNOLD OCENG AKA SNAKEY MAN TALKS ABOUT BEING A BLACK ACTOR IN THE UK

February 1, 2012

Actor/rapper Arnold Oceng aka Snakey Man has starred in children’s drama Grange Hill, Top Boy, The Tapes and Adulthood. In this interview he talks about his career and the struggles he faces being a black actor in the UK. Start from mark 4.15 …. Interesting…. He says that black people complained the most about the hit Channel 4 drama Top Boy which aired last year. Yeah there were complaints because most of us are just tired of seeing young black men being depicted […]

QUOTES OF THE DAY: ACTOR/RAPPER ARNOLD OCENG (AKA SNAKEY MAN)

November 13, 2011

In an interview with The Voice actor/rapper Arnold Oceng aka Snakey Man talks about industry racism and Devil worship. You are a staunch anti racism campaigner and have worked with the charity Love Music Hate Racism. Have you ever been a victim of racism within the industry? When I was on Grange Hill, there would be little jokes on set and they would come from people that you were working with. I remember one of the cast members would drop jokes, like ‘don’t leave […]

QUOTE OF THE DAY – UK RAPPER / ACTOR SNAKEY MAN

September 29, 2011

Truth be told @NoelClarke has supported a lot of people and has giving out more careers and jobs than ypur local Job centre #JustSaying — Arnold Oceng (@ArnoldOceng) September 29, 2011 UK rapper/actor Snakey Man bigs up award-winning actor, director, script writer, producer, humanitarian and Godfather of UK “urban” film Noel Clarke for almost single handedly eradicating unemployment in this country. Your thoughts please….