Curiosidades

Studied piano for 1 year and the saxophone for 6 years as a teenager.

Hobbies include photography, poetry and reading history books, particularly Black history.

Favorite actors are Andre Braugher, Sean Penn, Avery Brooks, Anthony Hopkins, Alfre Woodard, Jeffrey Wright and Tamela Aldridge.

Favorite musical artists are Stevie Wonder, Take 6, KRS-ONE, Michael Hilley, Aaron Anderson and Tige [TIE jee].

An avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

Past jobs include working at a meat packing plant, bar tending, waiting tables, NYC real estate agent, security guard, teaching children's theater at after school programs, bagging groceries at Food Lion, stocking shelves at 7-11, substitute teaching, cook and cashier at KFC, White Castle, Burger King, McDonald's and Taco Bell, and background extra work on hundreds of TV shows, films and commercials.