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There were not many black students at Juilliard, unfortunately. So when you get there, you become very good friends, in particular, with the other black students.

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My years at Thornridge probably changed the course of my life.

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I had no intention of being an actor.

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My idea of horses is from when I grew up on a farm. They were big, and they were dumb.

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It's hard to get an education when teachers spend 70 percent of their time trying to discipline students.

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Acting is the only thing that makes me happy.

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I was quiet, and I was artistic. I liked writing poetry, and that was very strange, so I was bullied a lot.

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I rejected being a lot of things that I grew up in, and yet I didn't. I got all my tactics from where I grew up... I can talk about all the people in those environments more than I can talk about the teachers at Juilliard or anyone else.

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I'm not an emotional person; I keep it in, and I wouldn't know how to get it out if it weren't for acting and writing.

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The sci-fi fans in America... they are die-hard. They will follow you to the ends of the Earth. Once they attach themselves to a show and believe in the show and love the characters, they're there forever, and they're unshakeable.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: November 30th, 1977

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