It's very much a back and forth conversation between the fans and the writers, between the writers and the powers that be. Their opinions, especially when expressed online or via correspondence, are important and are taken into consideration.

I'm neither sexy nor a star.

On Flash, I thought of myself as a spice character; come in, do a little dance, and I go.

If I were to wait only for roles that clarify my racial makeup, I'd be waiting for a very, very long time.

I think that's the beauty of the current setup, is that Legends is meant to be a bit of a revolving door.

I want to aspire to something like what Denzel Washington does, which is try to find scripts written for white actors - or Jodie Foster, who reads scripts for male actors.

My character in 'Prison Break' needs to be formidable. In reality, I'm not very tough at all.