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I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in this lifetime than an African American man.
Isaiah Washington
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"I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in this lifetime than an African American man."
— Isaiah Washington

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I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in this lifetime than an African American man. — Isaiah Washington

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Isaiah Washington was a Actor from United States (1963–present).

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Who said "I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an…"?
This quote is attributed to Isaiah Washington, a Actor from United States.
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Isaiah Washington lived from 1963 – present.