I'm A Firm Believe That

Everybody Knows When You've Got A Role In A Spike Lee Movie, You're Gonna Blow Up. But I Happen To Be The Only Person Who's Had The Lead In The Two Spike Lee Movies Nobody Saw.

I Was Raised With A Sense Of Entrepreneurship - My Father Owned A Roofing Business, And I Grew Up With The Idea That You Never Want Someone Telling You What You Can And Cannot Do.

Most Of My Movies Are Indies. The Best Scripts I Can Find Are Independent Films. But I Love Big-budget Movies, I Love Craft Services!

One Thing That I've Been Very Vocal About Roles I Take, And My Representation Has Been Very Smart About, Is That I Didn't Go To Juilliard To Be "thug #2" In Movies. I Like To Be Challenged. I'd Say That About 40% Of The Roles I've Done Have Been Written For White Men.

I Got A Job As Soon As I Graduated From School. I Always Wanted To Bartend Because I Love Listening To People And How Awful Their Lives Are.