Black Quote by Frankie Faison

I had a casting director tell me to be blacker.

— Nicole Byer

There are loads of black actors.You can't say: I'm going to vote for him, he's not very good but he's black, [so] I'll vote…

— Michael Caine

I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor. I'm very proud to be black, but I'm just as…

— Shemar Moore

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 have lots of hopes for black actors in general, whether they be on TV or on stage or in movies, and that is…

— Joe Morton

Black audiences are hard. They always think they're better than you. So you got to come with a little extra to satisfy them.

— Bernie Mac

I know I'm a black actor, but really, I'm an actor who happens to be black.

— Stephan James

I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor.

— Shemar Moore

I've pretty much learned I can let that [being black] hinder me if I want to ... or I can fight for different kinds…

— Halle Berry

I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies.

— Whoopi Goldberg

to be black is to be very-hot.

— Haki R. Madhubuti

I believe it's important to have equal opportunities as a black actor. My way of fighting for it is through my art, by not…

— Malachi Kirby