To me, acting used to be just, 'Get my face out there, get girls, make a little bit of money, make my mom proud.' It was just like sports. But there were moments in 'Moonlight' that I really felt like… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I was given an opportunity to do sports in college and get a degree because of it. I ran track for the University of Texas and was studying to be a petroleum landman. And I was gifted an opportunity to… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I'm a cinephile. I love foreign films; I love films that are really immersive. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
If we can fathom stripping away sexual orientation, skin color, sex, we're all the exact same: We just want connection. We just want love. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
People-watching is my favorite thing to do. This is blowing my mind. I fixate on one person, and then I think about the struggles… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person where I always digest everything around me. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I'm very inquisitive, and I always have questions and need to touch things to see how it works or why it works. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
Within my second month of being in L.A., I booked my first audition. It was, like, a co-star on a show called 'Gang Related.'… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
As for what I look for, I don't know any other way to put it, but I look for truth, and honesty, because that's… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I can eat a lot of pizza. And I can cook. I'm from New Orleans, so it's just in my blood. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
From start to finish, my experience with 'Moonlight' has been the most unique thing. — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
I'm the way I am now because I was bullied when I was the lanky, gangly, skinny kid. I was the guy who would… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
The question people ask me all the time is, 'How was it playing a gay character? How was it pretending to love a man?'… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
As actors and directors, I feel like our job, more so than anything else, is to shine a light on a subject and to… — Trevante Rhodes Copy Share Image
