We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under $10 million which is kind of the definition of an indie.

Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.

I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.

I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting.

I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years.

We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under $10 million which is kind of the definition of an indie.

I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.