I've never been the actor that's waiting for a job. I always have 15,000 other things going on. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, if you are an actor, you definitely know that you're just work-for-hire. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I've had the opportunity to work as an actor and tell stories that transform. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
It's very rare that Black actors get an opportunity to do period pieces and to have a breadth of characters to choose… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, people like drama - if everything is great, no one wants to hear about that. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Directing is kind of like acting through other people. You see moments and you see things and if you don't see the… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I've directed web series, music videos, film shorts, and theater. It's just a hat I put on. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, there's so much work that has to be done to impact positive change in any direction you look. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
We didn't even have a T.V. in my house until I was 13. My dad called it the 'idiot box.' — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
We live in a world where mental health is real. Emotional health is real, and people feel like no one cares. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Accents are definitely one of my strong suits, and a lot of folks don't know that. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
Playing Martin Luther King Jr. was an honor for me on so many levels. It was the most I've ever prepared for a role. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I think any time you have any kind of social ill, not just domestic violence...as much as it's about the act, the obvious theme… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I've always been an activist, so my participation in community outreach and helping is just a natural extension of that. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
