Canadian - Actor | January 3, 1979 -
For a very long time now, we've seen things one way, which is through the eyes of men. Quite frankly, I'm a little bit bored by our stories and the way we perceive things.
Lyriq Bent
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My thing is film, really.
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I can't hold a note. I tried a singing lesson, but my vocal coach kept giving me the stink eye.
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When I was 19, I went door to door selling long-distance phone service to put myself through school. I was studying to become a computer graphic technician. I always got strangers saying, 'You should model; you should act.' A co-worker finally said, 'Go see this acting coach.'
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I have played bad-guy roles, but they were significant to the story.
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I particularly like Strellson because I love one-stop shopping. I don't like going store to store. I want to go to one store: look, see, buy, go. But shopping takes time. If I have three or four hours, I play golf.
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As Jamaicans, we're very resilient and strong-willed people.
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It's a very organic feeling to have something really speak to you and kind of lay out the blueprint for you.
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Sometimes you work with people, and you just don't want to even be in their space, but you do it because it's your job, you know.
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It resonates with me the way women tell stories, the way they see things, and the way they attach what they see to certain emotions.
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It was so important that women were involved in 'She's Gotta Have It' because it's about a woman's opinion. It's about her views of herself, and the world around her, and how the world perceives her, and finding that ground for herself - not even a common ground, but that ground for herself in which she can walk on firmly with confidence.
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My focus is films, and 'Angela's Eyes' is one of those TV projects that has some good TV concepts behind it and good writing.
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