But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck. (Shemar Moore)
I lived out of the country for the first six years in my life and when I came to the country - my mother's from Brighton, Massachusetts. (Shemar Moore)
Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter. (Shemar Moore)
Let a woman have her place, because as you provide foundation for her, she provides a foundation for you. And through that vulnerability comes strength. (Shemar Moore)
Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting. (Shemar Moore)
And a lesson in this movie is dig beneath the surface. And so with my words, with my character, I purposely created a character that was away from how you've known me thus far in my career. (Shemar Moore)
You know, I don't play the race card a lot. I'm half-black, half-white, and I'm proud of - my skin is brown. The world sees me as a black man, but my mother didn't raise me as a black man. She didn't raise me as a white guy. (Shemar Moore)
But there are still good shows like 24, Boomtown and the Wire, the Shield. (Shemar Moore)
I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything. (Shemar Moore)
But because I could throw so hard when I got to college they made me a pitcher. (Shemar Moore)
It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak. (Shemar Moore)
That's because I didn't have to work with Madea. I only had to work with Madea once, and that was at the barbecue and I didn't have to get close to her. (Shemar Moore)
Television is in a different time because of reality television, so it's not as exciting. (Shemar Moore)