American - Actor | July 28, 1984 -
If I can inspire one person to actually administer change, to want to inspire change, I will follow that person.
John David Washington
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Make America great - to me... it's inclusion. Everybody in America, let's do it together, no matter what color you are. You're American. Let's figure it out.
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I hope people will see how harmful words are and how irresponsible we can be when saying the wrong things at the wrong time to certain people.
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I knew every one of my father's lines in 'Glory' - I broke the VHS tape - but I hid my love of acting to make it as my own man.
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I went to a historically black college.
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My mother taught me how to love.
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I wanna work with filmmakers that love, are enthusiastic about their process - about the process - about their process and the environment of inclusion and collaboration. I want the people to be able to trust me, and I wanna be able to trust them.
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In football, I learned about trust, handling failure, embracing discomfort, and rejection, which has helped with the auditions.
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I went to private school, but I've got family from North Carolina.
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Of course I've felt racism.
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Oh, talking about private school, man, I had cornrows, and when I picked 'em out, certain people that didn't look like me always wanted to touch 'em. One time, I just said, 'Yo, hell no.'
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I went to bar mitzvahs as a kid. I had a lot of classmates who are Jewish.
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