I can do a backflip on the spot. I learned how from watching 'Ninja Turtles' movies as a kid. Whenever the Turtles got in trouble with their teacher, Master Splinter, he'd make them practice backflips as punishment - and I… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I want to keep continuously going through all the pages in the book of being an actor. — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
People find the humor in life all the time. And you have to in order to make it through real life. Like, some things… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I just never really understood the reason I understood movies so well, and I didn't realize that me being such a people-watcher was even… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
'Straight Outta Compton' is not a story we didn't know about or anything like that, but it's just something that resonated really well... It… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've got some stories to tell, and acting was a way I could express myself and not feel stupid. I fell in love with… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
The skill set that I think we have as actors is so cool because they train you in ways that you never thought you'd… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I already have two movies in the can, low-key, which are 'Vincent-N-Roxxy' and 'Keanu' with Key and Peele, which is my first comedy, and… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
History is history, and it has to be told, and with 'Mudbound,' it's beautiful because you get to sit with both sides - the… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
John Goodman has such a good way of breaking the ice. He's so good at being himself. A lot of people aren't really good… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I met Leonardo DiCaprio and Busta Rhymes the same night, on my birthday in New York. — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've realized the person that I've always been and this gift that I've always had just had to be brought to light. It surprised… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've lived so much life as a young man. New Orleans, we got terms, and one's like, 'He jumped off the porch early.' That's… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana. It's not a black-and-white type of thing down there. It's a very cultural place. Everybody has the same accent.… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
