What's funny is that the idea of popularity – even the use of the word 'popular' – is something that had been mostly absent from my life since junior high. In fact the hallmark of life after junior high seemed to be the shedding of popularity as a central concern.
Do you know it's funny but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
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I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But everyone had to do it so I didn't have a choice. A talent agent came and watched it and later gave me some work. It's funny because I'd always known that I wanted a movie career. I just didn't think that I would be in the movies.
