A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that.

I didn't pursue acting to become famous. I was actually just trying to make a living.

A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.

I'm kind of a private person, and sometimes it's like pulling teeth to get me to talk.

You go from movies where you are wearing nice clothes and you're trying to smell good to a movie where you are in water and you are wet all day, and you are dealing with that elements, it gets rough, but it was definitely something I wanted to try.