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I am multiracial, and I went through different phases - at one point, I listened to Wu-Tang and hip-hop, and then the next year I listened to Joni Mitchell.

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I think when any one kind of film does well, it creates a precedent and paves the way for more like it.

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I think we just need to have a demand for fresh and nuanced movies.

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I try to pick interesting projects, the kind of projects that I would want to watch.

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The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood.

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Fashion is a funny thing to talk about. I think what you wear is definitely an extension of you, but I also think it's totally arbitrary.

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I grew up partially in L.A. and partially in New York. In L.A., anything goes because it's really temperate. There aren't any fashion rules dictated by weather, whereas in New York, of course, there are. New York is seasonal, and also it's a fashion mecca, so people are a little more aware of how they put things together.

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I grew up as a kid looking at artists like David Bowie and Prince; I really admired them.

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As a kid, I loved going to lots of thrift stores with my parents. There was a period where I thought it was embarrassing, and then I started to get older - I realized they were really cool.

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I was born and raised in Los Angeles. I split my time between the West Coast and the East.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: October 3rd, 1983

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