I like what looks good on me and, as a result, I don't find myself drawn to one specific designer all the time.

I remember thinking, in Kansas my name will be Evett - which is my middle name. I didn't want to explain to anyone how to say Em-a-yat-zee.

I would love to try my hand at directing and even producing in some kind of way. Something about that intrigues me, but for directing I could completely see myself trying.

I just love drama. I love the idea of exploring relationships, whatever they may be. That's fun for me.

We left Germany when I was 11.

I am a woman who stands up for what she believes.

I hope that young people especially will begin to have a better understanding of slavery and its effects, which are still evident today, to understand those parallels and, from there, begin ta be a part of the wave of hope to change things for the better.