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I look for characters that speak to something in me.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Characters Look Me Something Speak

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I enjoy theater just for the sheer excitement of it and the immediate response that you get, and how every night the audience is a little bit different; but then, it's expensive to work in N.Y., and stage work is limited, so you're just doing it for the art.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Art Audience Bit Different Doing Enjoy Every Every Night Excitement Expensive Get How Immediate Just Limited Little Little Bit Night Response Sheer Stage Theater Then Work You

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As a black actor, you always have the feeling that there's not as much work out there as for a white counterpart, but is America after all; you have to play ball if you're going to play ball.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Actor After Always America Ball Black Feeling Going Much Out Play White Work Work Out You

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I think a lot of times stereotypes come when there are disconnected white writers who maybe have two or three black friends, and they write black characters, and they put them in situations that are ridiculous.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Black Characters Come Disconnected Friends Lot Maybe Put Ridiculous Situations Stereotypes Them Think Three Times Two White Who Write Writers I Think

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My dream role is Richard Pryor, no question about that. I'm a big Richard Pryor fan. I've always been intrigued about the darkness behind his comedy; that would always be a dream role for me.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: About Always Been Behind Big Comedy Darkness Dream Fan His Intrigued Me No Question Pryor Question Richard Richard Pryor Role Would

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Before my acting took off, I drove a truck for an inventory company throughout the northeast, but my favorite non-acting job was working in the box office at the Public Theater.

~Dorian Missick

Topics: Acting Before Box Box Office Company Drove Favorite Inventory Job Northeast Off Office Public Theater Throughout Took Truck Working

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People should go see 'Premium' because it's a great story about love and the person who shaped us as the people we eventually become. There are a bunch of laughs as well as poignant thinking moments. It's a story about the human experience, and so many people can relate to it. Plus we need the money!

~Dorian Missick

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: January 15th, 1976

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