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Regina King
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thumb|Regina King in 2010
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress and director.
Quotes
We’re in a time when film is so loud and the audience is looking for shocking. It’s hard to convince people that there is an audience out there that wants quiet stories.
On her film If Beale Street Could Talk (for which she won Best Supporting Actress) in “Regina King on fighting white supremacists in Watchmen: 'My community is living this story'” in The Guardian (2019 Oct 16)
I didn’t think that I was powerless…But I didn’t think that I was powerful.
On the pay disparities that she experienced in “It’s Good to be Regina King” in Vanity Fair (Feb 2019)
It was a gift to have something else that I was passionate about, because at the end of the day, it comes down to the work and the art.
On her role as Sister Night in the television series Watchmen in “The King of Queens: How Regina King Became A Hollywood Legend” in Essence Magazine (2019 Nov 20)
I would say that I’ve tried to listen to the voice inside…Luckily, from a very early age, I was able to understand that when things don’t feel quite right, that was probably not the role for me.
On the possible key to her career longevity in “The King of Queens: How Regina King Became A Hollywood Legend” in Essence Magazine (2019 Nov 20)
Comfort zones are where dreams go to die
https://www.celebitchy.com/602470/regina_king_comfort_zones_are_where_dreams_go_to_die/
And just because someone doesn't understand doesn't mean they don't want to
https://freshairarchive.org/segments/actress-regina-king-childhood-gig-launched-career-hollywood?utm_source
External links
Regina King
Category: African Americans
Category:Actresses from Los Angeles
Category:Film directors from the United States
Category: 1971 births
Category: Living people
Category:Best Supporting Actress Academy Award winners
Category:Primetime Emmy Award winners