It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak.

It's no accident that I'm not married and don't have kids yet.

Well, you can't compete with a six foot five man in a wig.

I got country music in me.

I don't want to be an old dad.

Now that I've established myself in a drama, I'm plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features.

I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor.