[Theater] has always been a big focus. I have been away from it for the past few years. I want to get… — Andre Holland Actor Copy Share Image
My goal has always been to try to live up to every ounce of my potential. For me, that means working with… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
When I was in school, and even after, I did a lot of classic plays, and I guess it sort of extended… — Andre Holland Actor Copy Share Image
With 'Selma,' I grew up in Alabama, 45 minutes away from Selma. I have gone to that commemorative march many times with… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet. — Andre Holland Acting Copy Share Image
I have worked with Tarell Alvin McCraney, who is the play Moonlight is based on. He's a company member at Steppenwolf. I… — Andre Holland Company Copy Share Image
It's not every day you get to be in a movie about Jackie Robinson, so you want to do it as right… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Working on Shakespeare and learning about Shakespeare was the big takeaway for me. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
With theater, depending on the audience, the show is different every night and really requires your constant concentration. With film, it's more… — Andre Holland Audience Copy Share Image
When you live in an environment where you aren't allowed to be fully who you are, you aren't taken seriously, and you… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
You turn up in the morning, you get through hair and make-up, and then you are on set working until it's time… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I just hope to work with great people, and do things that are challenging for me and that I can be proud… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Things maybe take longer usually when it comes to TV - especially network TV. There are usually multiple levels that you have… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
'The Knick' is set in New York during the 1990s, and it takes place around a hospital called The Knickerbocker. It's about… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I've written a couple of scripts. Actually, a pilot. I'm not sure I'm allowed to say, but it's a comedy about three… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I had a cheat sheet because I knew Tarell [Alvin McCraney]. His movie is largely autobiographical. I knew about certain events in… — Andre Holland Autobiographical Copy Share Image
Whenever I have a play or opening or anything going on in my career, my parents always come up and see it. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Everybody gathered at my Aunt Hannah's house, and we sat around and talked, ate, drank and told lies. That's what people do,… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I did my undergrad at Florida State, got a Bachelor's, and then I got my Masters in Acting at NYU. So I've… — Andre Holland Acting Copy Share Image
The surgeries were the hardest scenes for me because it's literally balancing so many balls in the air, at the same time,… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I want to shift my career back to shows like The Knick. I prefer the classic drama structure. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I have known Tarell Alvin McCraney for ten years but the involvement with Moonlight came more with Barry Jenkins, the director. He… — Andre Holland Directors Copy Share Image
If I find great material, or a great character, or a great director that wants to do something on TV, or whether… — Andre Holland Character Copy Share Image
I went down and spoke to some of the people who lived in the neighborhood in Miami. At the end of the… — Andre Holland Connections Copy Share Image
I grew up in Alabama in a very small town and didn't have access to the finest of anything, really. But my… — Andre Holland Access Copy Share Image
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