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Michael B. Jordan Talks Hype for 'Black Panther' and Working With Kobe Bryant

Michael B. Jordan is on a hot-streak at the moment and he spent time with Complex News to discuss his role in 'Black Panther' and how his near misfortunes turned into a stellar Hollywood career.

Michael B. Jordan recently sat down with Complex News' Pierce Simpson to talk about his role in Black Panther, a film that may very well break some records this weekend at the box office.

Jordan opened up about his close relationship with director Ryan Coogler, who he said he instantly hit it off with while making Fruitvale Station. "If we would have went to school together we'd have been best friends," he explained. Jordan also shared what he learned from working with Kobe Bryant a few years back.

Check out the full interview up top.

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