. >> rose: who is ephram. >> ephram is a guy. >> rose: tell me who he is. >> ephram is a very reptilian figure. >> rose: reptilian. >> yes, in movement and in ability to sort of chameleon kind of guy. whatever person he needs to impress in the room, he can become the person that kim press that person, you know. and he doesn't really have a high moral compass, i don't think. but he is so tenacious that he's the kind of person you meet in life. you may not want to be best friends with but you walk away going wow that guy's going to be successful, whether i agree with how he become successful is one thing but that's where it will end up being. >> rose: how does he pull it off. >> manipulation, intelligence. >> rose: the ability to persuade. >> yes, yes. >> rose: appear to be what he is not. >> the ability of manipulation and fierce intelligence can be very dangerous. >> and confidence. the ultimate confidence that i think jonah really portrayed him really well in this film. >> rose: you got to have confidence to do that. >> you got to have confidence and you got to have swagger. >> rose: c