It's really quite an interesting dynamic. I wanted to play to the truth of who Manute was in the first film, while it's also a prequel and the origin….

Realizing that my surroundings were going to be built around me, the way that I performed, we helped the directors through the performance, to create….

Actually, I think you're more stymied playing the good guy than you are the bad guy. As the bad guy, you have no inhibitions. Nothing stops you from ….

Being on set and seeing all that green screen, and how it activated my imagination, was amazing to me. I fell into that world very easily, and it was….

As far as I'm concerned, I'm the good guy. I'm doing my job. That's how I look at it. I don't look at it as good or evil. I look at it and say, "I ha….

I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespea….

All of the directors I work with have their own unique gifts. My particular segment deals with online dating. It's a very interesting take on it, and….

There's part of it when Manute has both eyes. And the character was actually fleshed out a lot more, in this movie. I got to show people who Manute i….

I knew that they were going to be reading actors for Manute, and I wanted to give it a shot. I wanted a shot to do it, and they embraced that and sai….

First of all, I never think of my characters as good or evil. I play them as honestly as I can. When you're playing a good character, you have an ide….

I'd like to get into the superhero genre. I'd love to do either a DC or a Marvel character. I just love the way they're approaching these characters ….

I took to it very quickly. I'm very imaginative anyway, and it just set off that part of my brain. It made me focus in on the actors a lot more. I di….

I love emotion. I love being in love. And showing that on screen. I think it's wonderful..

It's the chauffeur's outfit from hell, right down to the alligator shoes. I was wearing these alligator shoes and this very interesting and haunting ….

I definitely wanted to pay homage to what he did and use his performance in the first one as a foundation. But, I had to make it my own. I couldn't s….

I've studied theater since high school. Of course, it's a different story altogether being on Broadway, but it's still theater, and you have to be in….

No matter what you set out to do and how you set out to do it, you ultimately have to be who you are, and who you are as that character. So, I paid a….

Europeans have a different take [on nudity] than American actors do. They're not quite as hung up..

I would love a combination of action/adventure and... love. And stories told with heart. I would like people to be invigorated as well as moved. Peop….