Miracle at St. Anna.' I was challenged by Spike Lee. When he offered me the film, he looked me square in the eye and said, 'You start this film off and you end this film. I don't want a dry eye in the theatre. Can you pull that off?' He was dead serious.

I've been very blessed to work in some films that I'm very proud of.

When you are really in love, you become vulnerable, and insecurities come out of nowhere.

'Fast & Furious' is a well-oiled machine. Those guys really know what they're doing. The guys that work behind the scenes are just as important as the ones in front of the cameras. They are car enthusiasts. They live and breathe this world.

There is a little bit of me infused in every character I play.

I love that period, between the '20s and the '60s. I love doing period pieces, and those eras are my favorite period in time, music wise, and the elegance and the way of being.

Eventually one day I want to direct, but as of right now my next cap that I'm looking for is the producer cap.