It's Weird To Have To Jump In

I've Had The Opportunity To Play The Drug Dealer Who Gets Gang-raped, And I'm Like, "for What Reason? Doing It Just To Do It? To Just Show People That I Can Be Sexy Or Dark?" I Don't Want To Do Something Just To Make That Point. It Needs To Happen Organically, And I'm Really Confident It Will. I'm A Pretty Patient Person, And I'll Wait Until We Find The Right Stuff.

I Grew Up Doing Musical Theatre In Orlando, Florida. When I Was 14, I Just Happened To Be In The Right Place At The Right Time - A Deliveryman Heard Me Singing And Offered To Deliver My Demo Tape To Sony Music. I Was Just Really Lucky.

Hope Is The Most Exciting Thing There Is In Life.

Tackling Malaria In A Country Like The Central African Republic Is A Huge Uphill Battle, And My Experiences There Have Been A Healthy Dose Of Reality, Fueling My Own Sense Of Urgency To Do My Part In Reducing The Preventable Suffering Of The Incredible Women I Met.

In 2009, I Traveled To South Sudan With My Organization Psi. While There, I Visited A Local School And Met With A Group Of Children Who Had Formed A Water Club. The Group Learned About How To Treat Their Drinking Water And Use Proper Hygiene Practices, Such As Washing Their Hands Before Eating Or After Going To The Bathroom.