Tika Sumpter

There are different things, but you know that ultimate dream of wanting to act is something that you cannot let go of. And I knew that in my spirit, deep in my soul, no matter how many people got picked over me. And also I was the girl, I remember,

There are different things, but you know that ultimate dream of wanting to act is something that you cannot let go of. And I knew that in my spirit, deep in my soul, no matter how many people got picked over me. And also I was the girl, I remember,

asia naomi king yes yes okay that's who it was yeah so she used to say i used to see you in auditions and castings like you were so folk you wouldn't talk to anybody you because you know cats this is when you used to go into catholic yeah and like there's a room and everybody walks in and everybody's like hey girl hey how you girl you know like and you're like and she's like you used to be so

asia naomi king yes yes okay that's who it was yeah so she used to say i used to see you in auditions and castings like you were so folk you wouldn't talk to anybody you because you know cats this is when you used to go into catholic yeah and like there's a room and everybody walks in and everybody's like hey girl hey how you girl you know like and you're like and she's like you used to be so

like this and not, it didn't matter who walked in the room. That was me too. Like, I was like, I don't care. I'm just going to be me and I'm going to get it. And she was like, I just admired you. You just, and you know, I was like, you did? I said, I was, you know?

like this and not, it didn't matter who walked in the room. That was me too. Like, I was like, I don't care. I'm just going to be me and I'm going to get it. And she was like, I just admired you. You just, and you know, I was like, you did? I said, I was, you know?

I think that is the life of an actor. You're like, can we? Oh my God. There are so many roles. Think of every role. Probably every role I didn't get, I probably wanted bad. And I'm talking about like, okay, let me make this look like, you know, let me make this look like a slave cabin. Like, I'm gonna get the lighting. Like, let me make this look like, no, no, seriously.

I think that is the life of an actor. You're like, can we? Oh my God. There are so many roles. Think of every role. Probably every role I didn't get, I probably wanted bad. And I'm talking about like, okay, let me make this look like, you know, let me make this look like a slave cabin. Like, I'm gonna get the lighting. Like, let me make this look like, no, no, seriously.

I mean, every, every, every audition I ever have done, I put my all in. Not really. Sometimes I'm like, I don't even want to do this sometimes.

I mean, every, every, every audition I ever have done, I put my all in. Not really. Sometimes I'm like, I don't even want to do this sometimes.

Your agent sends you stuff and you're like, you're like, ah, you see what I've done.

Your agent sends you stuff and you're like, you're like, ah, you see what I've done.

Yeah, no, but yeah, I think that there are so many auditions that I haven't gotten that I've wanted. But I literally believe what is for me really is for me.

Yeah, no, but yeah, I think that there are so many auditions that I haven't gotten that I've wanted. But I literally believe what is for me really is for me.

Every time I've missed out on something, And whatever happened with that thing, I'm like, that's why.

Every time I've missed out on something, And whatever happened with that thing, I'm like, that's why.

Yes. Or every time I think I missed out on something, I'm like, ooh, thank God.

Yes. Or every time I think I missed out on something, I'm like, ooh, thank God.

And that reminds me of like when, you know, Tyler, Tyler, Tyler Perry. Tyler Perry, yes. You know, he always is like, you didn't want to do the hey. I heard that.

And that reminds me of like when, you know, Tyler, Tyler, Tyler Perry. Tyler Perry, yes. You know, he always is like, you didn't want to do the hey. I heard that.