1 00:00:00,040 --> 00:00:02,680 Speaker 1: You're not gonna hurt my feelings by your answer. I 2 00:00:02,720 --> 00:00:05,080 Speaker 1: have fourteen movies, am my real actor? 3 00:00:05,320 --> 00:00:08,879 Speaker 2: You have fourteen movies? That can't be true. 4 00:00:08,200 --> 00:00:10,360 Speaker 3: I know, I know. 5 00:00:11,200 --> 00:00:13,640 Speaker 2: I was gonna say, I'm aware of hold on because 6 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:14,560 Speaker 2: what are your other movies? 7 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 1: Sam? 8 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:15,920 Speaker 2: I mean you wait? Were you? 9 00:00:16,079 --> 00:00:17,480 Speaker 3: Were you Blue Chatting? 10 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:19,720 Speaker 2: Let me finish me Schumer? Were you in that movie? 11 00:00:19,840 --> 00:00:23,720 Speaker 1: Can I finish eleven of the movies? I play? Shack? So? 12 00:00:23,840 --> 00:00:25,880 Speaker 1: You know, my friends always go, you got fourteen movie, 13 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:27,800 Speaker 1: but you're not really an actor? So I do you 14 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:30,639 Speaker 1: can send to me an actor? Say no, please? So 15 00:00:30,640 --> 00:00:31,200 Speaker 1: so this can go? 16 00:00:31,280 --> 00:00:32,960 Speaker 3: See you were an actor in three of them? 17 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:34,920 Speaker 2: Were the three movies that you weren't your. 18 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:41,560 Speaker 3: Exam Blue Chips Steal? Oh? Then what about were you shacked. 19 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:43,120 Speaker 2: For see before? 20 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:44,040 Speaker 1: Before? 21 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:46,000 Speaker 2: You weren't shocking before? 22 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:46,960 Speaker 1: Yeah? 23 00:00:47,000 --> 00:00:49,879 Speaker 4: So what I'm saying one where you got dressed as 24 00:00:49,920 --> 00:00:52,000 Speaker 4: an old guy, Jack and Jail? 25 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,400 Speaker 3: That wasn't that one? The basketball? 26 00:00:55,560 --> 00:00:56,680 Speaker 2: Here's the more important question. 27 00:00:56,880 --> 00:01:00,440 Speaker 5: Do you consider yourself an actor? And that's we'll go. 28 00:01:00,520 --> 00:01:02,160 Speaker 5: If I don't want to say you're not an actor, 29 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:03,720 Speaker 5: it's not it's not my right to you. 30 00:01:03,960 --> 00:01:07,200 Speaker 1: You could say it doesn't So my thing was growing up. 31 00:01:07,240 --> 00:01:10,319 Speaker 1: I just always wanted to take advantage of opportunities. Yeah, 32 00:01:10,400 --> 00:01:12,640 Speaker 1: So I'm in a bar in New York and Chris 33 00:01:12,760 --> 00:01:14,800 Speaker 1: Rock Yeah to say I want you to be in 34 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:18,800 Speaker 1: my movie. So you think I'm gonna say no, And 35 00:01:18,800 --> 00:01:21,280 Speaker 1: then you know I'm in LA and another guy and 36 00:01:21,360 --> 00:01:22,399 Speaker 1: another guy, and then. 37 00:01:22,319 --> 00:01:25,080 Speaker 2: Because people love you, thank you, and it makes sense. 38 00:01:25,080 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 5: I mean, you're also so courageous in everything you do. 39 00:01:28,319 --> 00:01:31,959 Speaker 5: Like you do, You're constantly exploring, exploring new areas and 40 00:01:32,040 --> 00:01:34,600 Speaker 5: growing and taking advantage of opportunities. 41 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:37,720 Speaker 3: So, yeah, we have a big break question sponsored by 42 00:01:37,760 --> 00:01:38,240 Speaker 3: the General. 43 00:01:38,480 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 1: You celebrated Kiki Aria fans w NBA draft moment by 44 00:01:42,080 --> 00:01:46,600 Speaker 1: spotlighting her athletic brands and cultural roots. Like Harry Belafonte, 45 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:49,360 Speaker 1: you often use your voice to amplify others. Why is 46 00:01:49,400 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 1: it important to inspire future black female leaders like Kiki Oh. 47 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:57,040 Speaker 5: Kiki's so great and she's a huge Scandal fan. So 48 00:01:57,120 --> 00:01:59,160 Speaker 5: the w NBA reached out to me, and I was 49 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:01,480 Speaker 5: really honored to be chosen as the person who could 50 00:02:01,560 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 5: congratulate her because she's so special, she's such a leader, 51 00:02:04,240 --> 00:02:07,440 Speaker 5: she walks with so much grace, and also having married 52 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:10,760 Speaker 5: into a Nigerian family. I feel a special pride about her, 53 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:12,639 Speaker 5: and you know, I know she's such an example for 54 00:02:12,800 --> 00:02:15,400 Speaker 5: my daughters. So I was really excited to be part 55 00:02:15,440 --> 00:02:17,960 Speaker 5: of that. But in general, I feel like, you know, 56 00:02:18,280 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 5: I was able to pursue my dreams because there were 57 00:02:21,080 --> 00:02:23,640 Speaker 5: women before me who pursued theirs, and so I just 58 00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:26,120 Speaker 5: think it's really important when we uplift each other and 59 00:02:26,120 --> 00:02:28,960 Speaker 5: we encourage young people to go for what they want 60 00:02:29,040 --> 00:02:32,560 Speaker 5: and to celebrate them when they act on excellence. Like 61 00:02:32,560 --> 00:02:33,959 Speaker 5: there's so many young people who just want to be 62 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:36,919 Speaker 5: famous for famous sake, and so for somebody like her 63 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:41,239 Speaker 5: who's so disciplined and commits herself to excellence, so. 64 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:43,200 Speaker 1: Many people that want to be famous for famous sake. 65 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:46,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, but she's got skills and she's worked hard to 66 00:02:46,040 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 2: get to where she is. I want to celebrate that. 67 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:50,200 Speaker 1: How many movies have you done? Because I'd liked to 68 00:02:50,440 --> 00:02:51,639 Speaker 1: think I've seen all your work. 69 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:52,280 Speaker 3: I don't know. 70 00:02:52,360 --> 00:02:54,639 Speaker 2: I've never counted. It's more, I don't know. 71 00:02:54,960 --> 00:03:00,840 Speaker 5: Maybe if I think maybe thirty, maybe thirty y yeah, yeah, 72 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:02,760 Speaker 5: how many movies have I done? 73 00:03:02,960 --> 00:03:05,000 Speaker 1: I forgot you did? I forgot you did a. 74 00:03:04,919 --> 00:03:07,480 Speaker 5: Movie with Angela Jolie but I didn't assume I did 75 00:03:07,480 --> 00:03:10,200 Speaker 5: two movies with Chris Chris Rock, I did. 76 00:03:10,720 --> 00:03:13,680 Speaker 2: I think I Love My Wife and Bad Company? 77 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:14,320 Speaker 1: All right? 78 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:18,919 Speaker 6: According to chet GBT four, oh okays, as of twenty 79 00:03:18,960 --> 00:03:22,000 Speaker 6: twenty four, okay, you have been in a round twenty 80 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:24,720 Speaker 6: five to thirty feature film, depending on how you count 81 00:03:24,800 --> 00:03:26,440 Speaker 6: cameos and indie projects. 82 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:27,200 Speaker 2: Oh interesting. 83 00:03:27,360 --> 00:03:29,240 Speaker 5: And then add to that the last couple of years, 84 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:31,320 Speaker 5: which would be sixtripo eight Shadow four. 85 00:03:31,440 --> 00:03:35,480 Speaker 4: So yeah, probably uh, just because say the last dance 86 00:03:35,480 --> 00:03:39,480 Speaker 4: popped up? Yeah, uh, My wife and I will always 87 00:03:39,480 --> 00:03:41,800 Speaker 4: send the videos of I can't remember. 88 00:03:41,600 --> 00:03:45,440 Speaker 2: The actress's name, Julia Styles dancing over and it's. 89 00:03:45,280 --> 00:03:47,480 Speaker 3: Like videos where it's like, remember when we thought this 90 00:03:47,560 --> 00:03:50,480 Speaker 3: was this was amazing? What do you remember from that? 91 00:03:50,600 --> 00:03:52,600 Speaker 3: Were you guy? Was there ever a moment where you're like, 92 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:53,840 Speaker 3: what are these dance moves that were? 93 00:03:54,240 --> 00:03:54,360 Speaker 7: Well? 94 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:56,840 Speaker 2: I remember being really you remember? 95 00:03:56,920 --> 00:03:59,160 Speaker 1: Yeah? Yeah. 96 00:04:00,640 --> 00:04:03,680 Speaker 5: The thing about that movie was we were filming in Chicago, 97 00:04:03,960 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 5: and the whole film, a lot of the film was 98 00:04:06,040 --> 00:04:08,800 Speaker 5: about club culture, and they wanted us to feel really 99 00:04:08,800 --> 00:04:11,600 Speaker 5: authentic and grounded, and so rehearsal for that film was 100 00:04:11,640 --> 00:04:15,120 Speaker 5: that we went out clubbing every night in Chicago and with. 101 00:04:16,760 --> 00:04:18,160 Speaker 2: It was fredro Star. 102 00:04:18,200 --> 00:04:20,080 Speaker 5: Was in that and I had just done an indie 103 00:04:20,080 --> 00:04:22,720 Speaker 5: film with Sticky Fingers, so I'd worked out of two 104 00:04:22,960 --> 00:04:25,400 Speaker 5: out of the three members of Onyx. So it was 105 00:04:25,440 --> 00:04:27,520 Speaker 5: like incredible to be out there kind of with hip 106 00:04:27,560 --> 00:04:30,799 Speaker 5: hop royalty at the time in these clubs, like closing 107 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 5: them down till four in the morning. It was insane 108 00:04:32,640 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 5: and that was work research. Yeah, yeah, so fun. 109 00:04:35,640 --> 00:04:37,880 Speaker 3: Wait, so did you think the dance mooms were good. 110 00:04:37,760 --> 00:04:40,200 Speaker 2: Or at the time? I think they were. 111 00:04:40,440 --> 00:04:42,640 Speaker 5: And also they were supposed to be a combination of 112 00:04:42,680 --> 00:04:45,000 Speaker 5: like ballet meets hip hop fusion. 113 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:49,279 Speaker 2: It was revolutionary at the time. Roundbreak. 114 00:04:49,360 --> 00:04:52,160 Speaker 4: It's one of those things where when you watched when 115 00:04:52,200 --> 00:04:53,560 Speaker 4: I watched it at that time, I was like, this 116 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:56,159 Speaker 4: movie's amazing, and then I look back at some of 117 00:04:56,160 --> 00:04:58,120 Speaker 4: them was now and I go, where was it? 118 00:04:58,200 --> 00:04:58,560 Speaker 1: Yeah? 119 00:04:58,600 --> 00:04:59,680 Speaker 3: But the movie is still great. 120 00:04:59,680 --> 00:05:01,880 Speaker 5: It is and Fatima Robinson is one of the best 121 00:05:01,960 --> 00:05:03,320 Speaker 5: choreographers of all time. 122 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:04,800 Speaker 2: She choreographed that film. 123 00:05:04,880 --> 00:05:07,640 Speaker 4: Yeah you know, so my wife went to La Guardia. 124 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:10,080 Speaker 4: Do you know that one of Ina, i mean Shack's 125 00:05:10,080 --> 00:05:11,240 Speaker 4: favorite movies was Fame. 126 00:05:12,000 --> 00:05:13,320 Speaker 2: Oh how could you not love Fame? 127 00:05:13,760 --> 00:05:15,280 Speaker 1: I used to be Leroy back in the day. 128 00:05:15,440 --> 00:05:17,440 Speaker 2: Of course you were. But you could read. 129 00:05:17,680 --> 00:05:19,800 Speaker 1: But you could reads the tights. 130 00:05:21,640 --> 00:05:23,680 Speaker 5: Yes, yes, you always talk about how like if you 131 00:05:23,680 --> 00:05:25,440 Speaker 5: study ballet could make you a better. 132 00:05:26,600 --> 00:05:27,200 Speaker 1: That's what I did. 133 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:31,240 Speaker 3: You did some ballet. Don't worry about a little bit 134 00:05:31,240 --> 00:05:31,719 Speaker 3: of ballet. 135 00:05:32,200 --> 00:05:34,279 Speaker 4: You know how many of the Lakers titles can we 136 00:05:34,320 --> 00:05:35,599 Speaker 4: credit ballet? 137 00:05:36,400 --> 00:05:38,600 Speaker 2: You're doing secret classes with de Wie Allen. 138 00:05:40,080 --> 00:05:40,800 Speaker 1: I'll never tell. 139 00:05:42,120 --> 00:05:44,080 Speaker 2: That's his scandal. 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