I speak to my agent about great roles, and he's like, 'They are all going to Will Smith.

I'm an avid hockey fan and I've been playing for about 17 years, and somebody recently told me that the first organized hockey teams in Canada were all black. Telling those stories would be cool.

We all create our own reality by the choices we make.

Before I was an actor I was a break dancer, one of those street performers you see. I guess my introduction into the professional world of performing was a stint as back up dancer for Lionel Richie and I performed at the closing ceremony at the '84 Olympics.

I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses.

I worked so much when my first son was born that I missed a lot.

I speak to my agent about great roles, and he's like, 'They are all going to Will Smith.