Nobody's Ever Asked Me To

A Racial Community Provides Not Only A Sense Of Identity, That Luxury Of Looking Into Another's Face And Seeing Yourself Reflected Back, But A Sense Of Security And Support.

This Role Is More Visible, And I Grew Up Without A Lot Of That Sort Of Modeling So I'm Relieved And Proud To Have Done This Film.

Four Months Of Preparation And About 12 Hours Of Shooting Turned Into About 30 Seconds Of Screen Time.

I Didn't Come To Hollywood To Get On Magazine Covers Or Start My Porsche Collection Or To Enjoy That Kind Of Lifestyle, To Go To The Right Parties And Meet The Right People.

There'll Be Moments When I'm Out In The Prison Yard, Chatting With The Cast And The Crew, Getting Ready To Shoot A Scene. And Then I'll Remember If I Were Actually An Inmate, I'd Only Be Out There An Hour. The Other 23 Hours Of The Day, I'd Be In My Cell. It's Kind Of A Downer.