I was working at the store on the Sony studios in Culver City. And I was literally holding a shirt when they came in and told me I`d got the part! It just shows dreams do come true.
I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn`t work. And then I just let the spirit of the character grow in me and it just took its rightful place. I started to speak the lines and it felt right.
I think it`s time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors and all races. Everybody I talk to, black or white, suburban, rich or poor, can relate to rejection, can relate to not having a father or ...
He`s looking for the president`s kidnapped daughter; everybody he calls on to help him is busy, but lo and behold, you look across the room, and I`m waiting for that action.