I feel like I went from being a boy to being a man, in some respects, through the help of Dustin Hoffman.

It's the big question of every TV show, right, where you have these two people who it's clear the world wants to put them together and everyone wants to see them together, but also when you're telling these stories you can't throw these people together immediately.

I was always into film, but theater was my entry point. I always felt like film didn't make sense to me, as a kid.

So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.

My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.

Film and television was so strange to me because I didn't grow up in the business, I didn't know anything about it.

My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.