▁young ▁A CL U ▁volunte er ▁att orney ▁who ▁represents ▁Richard ▁and ▁M ild red ▁L oving . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁while ▁watching ▁television ▁in ▁New ▁Orleans ▁during ▁the ▁film ing ▁of ▁Mid night ▁Special , ▁Nich ols ▁was ▁struck ▁by ▁the ▁real ization ▁that ▁Nick ▁K roll ▁looked ▁remark ably ▁like ▁Bern ie ▁C ohen , ▁to ▁which ▁Nich ols ▁noted , ▁" I ▁went ▁online ▁and ▁watched ▁more ▁of ▁[ K roll ], ▁and ▁began ▁to ▁en vision ▁him ▁as ▁a ▁good ▁fit ▁for ▁Bern ie ." ▁Nich ols ▁further ed ▁his ▁remark ▁on ▁his ▁inspired ▁choice ▁of ▁K roll , ▁"... ▁Then ▁you ▁find ▁out ▁Jules ▁K roll ▁went ▁to ▁Ge or get own ▁Law ▁just ▁like ▁Bern ie ▁C ohen ▁did . ▁I ▁don ' t ▁know . ▁It ▁just ▁started ▁to ▁make ▁sense . ▁He ▁came ▁to ▁Austin ▁to ▁see ▁me ▁and ▁talk ▁about ▁the ▁part . ▁Hon est ly , ▁I ▁just ▁thought ▁it ▁was ▁an ▁inspired ▁choice ." ▁On ▁the ▁quality ▁of ▁C ohen , ▁Nich ols ▁stated , ▁" B ern ie ▁had ▁this ▁quality ▁of ▁performance ▁... ▁It ▁was ▁like ▁he ▁was ▁performing , ▁but ▁I ▁also ▁felt ▁like ▁it ▁could ▁happen ▁in ▁the ▁scene ▁where ▁he ▁first ▁meets ▁Richard ▁and ▁M ild red . ▁There ▁are ▁no ▁cam eras ▁in ▁the ▁room , ▁but ▁he ▁is ▁putting ▁on ▁a ▁performance ▁to ▁persu ade ▁them ▁that ▁he ▁is ▁the ▁right ▁lawyer ▁for ▁their ▁case , ▁even ▁if ▁he ▁isn '