Sarah Shahi

And then, yeah, and then it came out in 2020, late 2021 is when that first season came out.

No, no, not at all.

I've been, you know, fortunate enough to have a longstanding career, but it was primarily in network television.

You know, I was playing cops and lawyers and stuff like that.

Right.

Person of Interest, was that the show?

Person of Interest was one.

There was something else called Fairly Legal, something else called Life.

I was on The L Word.

Oh, that's right.

That was a big show.

Yeah, that was a big show.

And, you know, I just always, I mean, this is one of the subjects I talk about in the book.

I was always wanting to make that transition into things that felt darker, more dangerous, where I got to like cuss and say fuck.

And like, you know, I wanted to do that.

for the longest time, but I was too scared to say no to the opportunities that were coming my way.

And my reps at the time were very encouraging to me to just stay in that lane.

And then there just came a day where I was just like, this is not...

what I came here to do.

Like, this is not why I quit my life in Texas.