American - Actress | September 19, 1971 -
I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role.
Sanaa Lathan
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As different as me and Sigourney look is as different as these two characters are. I'm not filling her shoes. I'm doing a part that has the same monsters, but it's a completely different movie.
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I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy.
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Sometimes when you don't care, people are attracted to that.
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When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film.
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People make jokes about how black people are the first ones to be killed off.
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The Alien is gross, scary. There is something in a human being that looks at them and sees it as a cockroach. You can never feel nurturing towards the cockroach.
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I wouldn't want anyone to destroy the earth.
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Some of us just have to work harder to stay in the game.
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If you're in love and there's that chemistry, that's what it's all about.
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My dad is a director/producer and my mom is a dancer; she performed with Alvin Ailey, but I didn't even think about becoming an actress.
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I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading lady/ingenue type roles.
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