Jordi Webber discusses his Māori heritage and role in "Spartacus: House of Ashur"

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Jordi Webber, starring in "Spartacus: House of Ashur," believes his Māori heritage provides an innate advantage in portraying warriors due to ancestral warrior traditions. Webber found the physical demands of playing Tarchon challenging, involving intense training and daily push-ups. He also noted the contrast between the show's explicit language and his upbringing in the LDS Mormon church. The actor, who also performs music, drew inspiration from historical sites like Pompeii and aims to convey warmth and encourage others through his new song, "Live or Die."


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