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LeVar Burton reveals in the new documentary "Butterfly in the Sky" that he clashed with producers of "Reading Rainbow" over his hip and stylish appearance, including his famous earring and mustache.
The actor refused to conform to their expectations, wanting to be his authentic self.
Despite the disagreements, Burton hosted the show for 21 seasons, standing firm in his commitment to staying true to himself.
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