You never know how things will last, if they will last, and how people will use them in the future. It was a fun movie for young people at the time in the 80s; but it struck a cord with people and it has lasted so I'm very proud of being a part of that.

He went on to attend the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and is an honorary member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. He is currently playing the lead role of Stanley in the Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire. A.

In recent years he has appeared on The New Adventures of Old Christine Dirty Sexy Money and In Treatment and was in NBC's The Event. Law a role he portrayed for seven years.