I got more time to explore in 'Blacklist' than 'X-Men': Famke

With her portrayal of the red- haired mutant Jean Grey, Famke Jenssen became a favourite among "X-Men" fans but the actress believes there is a lot more to her side than the well-known movie character.

The 52-year-old actress says although working in the popular Hollywood movie series was a great experience, she did not get enough time to explore herself as Jean/Phoenix Force.

On the contrary, she had more time to nurture her role of Scottie Hargrave on TV show "The Blacklist: Redemption", which airs in India on Colors Infinity.

"They are very different parts. With Scottie Hargrave, I get much more time to explore her for one. I have been in the 'X-Men' movies, but they're about so many different characters," Famke told

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