I'm getting the training I need to progress as an actor. If something comes up and I have to drop, I'll drop.
I feel like a lot of black men 'put on' because of what they see and because of what people tell them they have to be.
The sad reality of it is, as black artists in the industry, we still have to work 10 times harder to get our voices out there.
There are so many stereotypes of how you have to be as a black man, growing up in the community as a man.
There's so many strict ideas and rules, whether it's from religion or it's just generations and generations.
I want to keep doing projects that speak for people within the community and tell different types of meaningful stories.
I'm getting the training I need to progress as an actor. If something comes up and I have to drop, I'll drop.
I feel like a lot of black men 'put on' because of what they see and because of what people tell them they have to be.
The sad reality of it is, as black artists in the industry, we still have to work 10 times harder to get our voices out there.
It's really crazy looking back on my bullies or whoever was trying to torment me or tease me, because karma is just, like, crazy.
I want to keep doing projects that speak for people within the community and tell different types of meaningful stories.
A lot of these artists are out here don't stay true to why they started doing this in the first place.
There's so many strict ideas and rules, whether it's from religion or it's just generations and generations.
'Moonlight' has changed my life externally but also internally... Spiritually as well.