That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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Anand Thakur
That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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I just find it hard to believe that anyone would stop me to share how much they loved something that I was a part of.
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He passed away really young
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I was going to go to med school. My father’s dream was that all of his kids become doctors.
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During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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I think L.A. is beautiful.
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I had to say something. Kelly’s nomination would go against who President Obama is.
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At the end of the day, if I can say that I had a career where I was able to play all different kinds of characters and I’m known as someone who is well-respected for my approach to the craft, that would be a beautiful life.
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So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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I grew up in New York and I’ve always lived here, so I look at myself as a regular person.
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I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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My intention is to do more films.
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There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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I feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
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