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Even When I Went To America I Didn't Work For Four Years. It Wasn't Like I Came To New York And It Was The Land Of Milk And Honey. It Was Just As Much Of A Hard Graft. But There's A Lot More Opportunity Nowadays Across The Board For Actors, No Matter What Color You Are, With The Internet And Small Productions.

Yeah, I Know, Any Time You Hear An Actor Say, 'i Do Music', You Cringe. But I Want To Be Gradual With My Music. I Want To Earn My Stripes.

What Really Excites Me In A Project Is When It Goes In A Way You Haven't Been Before.

It's Actually Quite Criminal How 'the Wire' Was Systematically Ignored.

Because I Was Big, I Didn't Have To Listen To Anyone Doubting Me. I Was Just Considered Good At Football Or Whatever, There Were No Questions About It.