I Got Nominated For A Tony, Which

I Feel Like People Grow The Most When They Step Outside Of The Box That They Are Used To. For Me, It's Constantly Challenging Myself To Step Outside Of My Comfort Zone. As Soon As You Do That, Then You Grow, But Then You Get Comfortable Again.

There's A Lot Of Kenya That's Not Like Me. I Like Birkenstocks, Granola, My Dog Pops.

To Make A Movie Is Very Grueling At Times. Long, Long Hours And Cold Weather.

The Inspiration For This Movie [something New] Was This Newsweek Article That Came Out A Couple Of Years Ago That Talks About 42.4 Percent Of Black Women In America Aren't Married. Black Women Are Shooting Up The Corporate Ladder Way Faster Than Our Black Male Counterparts. And (black Men) Are Either Dating Outside Their Race, In Jail Or Dying. And So If You Want To Have A Family, You Want To Be Married, You Have To Look At Other Options.

People May Know Me From Films, But Theater Is My First Love. I Did About 35 Plays Before I Even Landed My First Screen Role. I'm Very Comfortable On Stage, And Theater Is Not Something You Can Just Wing.