Asset Quote by Art Malik

I was lucky to get into drama school and become a professional actor. No-one ever mentioned the colour of my skin. It's only when…

— David Harewood

I would wish we would get to a place of colour-blind casting, where it didn't matter what colour skin you are, where you came…

— Mena Massoud

I just want to play and be well, so that I can go to all the stadiums in Spain with the peace of mind…

— Vinicius Junior

As an ambiguously non-white actor, I've been able to play light-skinned African American guys, Latinos, and I don't think that I've ever had to…

— Daniel Sunjata

When I was younger, it was hard for me to get roles just because of my color.

— Michaela DePrince

I had a great career, to go from a small town in Switzerland to play for the Italian national team was a dream come…

— Roberto Di Matteo

I could play Arab roles, even German roles, Italian roles because I had that look.

— Kabir Bedi

I think, because of my background, which is slightly more exotic than the average British actor, I think, I sort of occupied this little…

— Alfred Molina

When you're a Black actress, the box that we often get put in is so small. And me being a dark-skinned Black actress, the…

— KiKi Layne

I think my roles have been wonderfully varied. Not one has been racially stereotypical, and I have purposely chosen them like that.

— Naomie Harris

My big entrance into this industry was playing an enslaved person, which is an absolute clich of people of color.

— Rege-Jean Page

I've played American, Italian, Greek, French. I've been really lucky that way.

— Chita Rivera