Bad guy Quote by Donald Faison
“As long as it's a good role and I can get into the script. I don't want to play a bad guy in some really awful movie. I don't want to be the romantic lead in some poo poo.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: TV Talk Show, 2015
The speaker prefers roles that are well‑written and meaningful, avoiding poorly crafted villains or trivial romantic leads.
In simple terms: Choose good, substantive roles over bad or shallow ones.
Key Takeaway
Seek quality scripts.
Themes
career choices
artistic integrity
role selection
Mood
thoughtful
determined
Type
advice
career‑focused
When to use this quote
- film auditions
- script reading
- career planning
Key Concepts
character depth
script quality
typecasting
industry standards
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a 'good' role for you?
- How do you balance artistic goals with commercial success?
A Different Perspective
Even good roles can be limited by market demand.
