Laurence Fishburne — American Actor born on June 30, 1961,

Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor, playwright, director and producer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy, Jason "Furious" Styles in the 1991 drama film Boyz n the Hood and Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in the 1979 war film Apocalypse Now... (wikipedia)

I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went 'oooh'.
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there.
Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life.
I certainly believe that being in contact with one's spirit and nurturing one's spirit is as important as nurturing one's body and mind. We are three dimensional beings: body, mind, spirit.
I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point.