Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.

In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in 'The Namesake' really was my dream role in many ways.

The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's how are your parents doing.

My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.

To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: Be careful.

Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being the arts and acting.

I'm also politically independent so I'm not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress.