I was a dramatic kid. I was always like, 'Watch me put on my play, Mom and Dad! You have to watch me put on all these outfits and do this play!' But my family is very academic and straightforward… — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
My dad works in insurance; my mom is a speech pathologist. Very Midwestern, adorable childhood. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
I stopped modeling so I could go to drama school at the William Esper Studio. It's Meisner. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
In high school, my mom's friend was a location scout, and there was a shoot at our house. I came home from school, and… — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
I am a black woman, and of course, that's who I'm going to be playing, but I'm also biracial, and that's a different side… — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
We all know what it's like to go through growing pains and have awkward moments talking to someone you have a crush on. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
For me, it's all about smaller character-driven pieces, about finding a person that I connect with and that I'm interested in bringing to life. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
People are like, 'Was it hard growing up mixed?' 'Did you not fit in?' and I'm like, 'No? What? That's the dumbest question ever.' — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
I was a dramatic kid. I was always like, 'Watch me put on my play, Mom and Dad! You have to watch me put… — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
I've been obsessed with Opening Ceremony since I moved to New York. I've spent whole paychecks there. — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image
If you really want something, it's nerve-racking, but at the same time, I try not to stress myself out about it too much because… — Laura Harrier Copy Share Image