I just hope to work with great people, and do things that are challenging for me and that I can be proud of and not have to hide my face about. Those are my guidelines.

Politically, nowadays, as we know and feel, we are similarly underrepresented and not heard.

[Theater] has always been a big focus. I have been away from it for the past few years. I want to get back to it!

You have to see through one's faults before you see their need.

I am also producing and writing a bunch.

I personally feel like black people in America have contributed so much for so long, and haven't always gotten credit for it.

People do come up to me quite a lot. I get called all of it. I rarely get called my name; it's usually "Hey, Dr. Edwards!" or "Algernon." The most common thing is, "You're the black doctor on that show!" I'll take any of it, because I've definitely been called much worse things.