Eriq La Salle on Why He Rejected Role in Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It"

Eriq La Salle has been a major actor for decades but now he’s also working on writing novels. In this clip, he reveals being offered a role in Spike Lee's "She's Gotta Have It"...but turned it down.
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[@Lilahmichelle1]

He still looks fantastic! Black don’t Crack 😊💯💪🏽

[@ihave35cents95]

But it goes to jail and it ruins neighborhoods and societies. Thank you.

[@robynliteracy7057]

I looked because it's La Salle. Such a great actor.

[@lolobuto1608]

Ateneo hates this guy

[@Shermar]

~ Toure knew what he was doing by pointing out that character’s weaknesses …
And, Spike - one of the greatest film auteurs of all time - knew what he was doing by offering him that role.
Mr. LaSalle seems to be the only lost in translation. #respectfully