Trivia

Second cousin of Viola Davis. His paternal grandmother and her maternal grandfather were siblings.

His brother is a secret service agent.

Gained 30lbs by the time Marvel's Luke Cage began filming.

Received his M.F.A. from Rutgers University in 2001 with classmate Andrea Anders.

Graduated from Calhoun County High School where he was voted most ambitious in his Senior Class.

Gained 15 pounds of muscle before filming began for Million Dollar Baby (2004).

Briefly studied Chekhov technique with Lenard Petit while at Rutgers.

Trained at Trinity Boxing Gym with Martin Snow.

Counts Game of Thrones (2011) as one of his favorite TV shows.

Has two daughters.

Performed voice-over work on Ken Burns documentary The War (2007) but his work was cut the final edit.

Close friend of actor Assaf Cohen.

Offered a role in Hot Pursuit (2015) but had to pass because of scheduling conflicts.

New York, N.Y. USA. Filming Men in Black 3. Due for release in 2012. (April 2011)

Working on a the film Taking Chance. Starring Kevin Bacon, directed by Ross Katz due for release in 2008. (August 2007)

Amman, Jordan: Working on "Zero Dark Thirty". Due for release in Dec. 2012 (April 2012)