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Actor Desmond Eastwood takes audiences far beyond parades, shamrocks, and green-tinted celebrations in Fox Nation’s "The Saints" to share the true story of St. Patrick — one defined by hardship, conviction and unwavering faith.

"It was an honor and a privilege. What an incredible opportunity and an experience," Eastwood said Friday, reflecting on the role.

Ahead of the show’s second-season debut on Sunday, Eastwood joined Fox News’ Sandra Smith on "America Reports" to share what the role means to him and to reflect on the influence of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese , who serves as executive producer.

"To have someone of the caliber of Martin Scorsese involved, it's pretty special," he said.

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