Shemar Moore
Shemar Moore
Shemar Franklin Mooreis an American actor and former fashion model. His notable roles are that of Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless from 1994 to 2005, Derek Morgan on CBS's Criminal Minds from 2005 to 2016, and as the third permanent host of Soul Train from 1999 to 2003...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 April 1970
CityOakland, CA
CountryUnited States of America
work-out feel-good weight
I do like working out. I feel my best when I work out, but you know, I'm human. I like to ride my bicycle and lift weights and hike. When I am diligently working out, ideally, I like to work out four days a week. If I can do that, I feel good about myself.
media people able
Celebrities have more influence to be able to reach out to people, but people are becoming famous on Facebook and social media every day.
reality different television
Television is in a different time because of reality television, so it's not as exciting.
life-lesson lessons faces
It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak.
wire shields shows
But there are still good shows like 24, Boomtown and the Wire, the Shield.
mother men race
You know, I dont play the race card a lot. Im half-black, half-white, and Im proud of - my skin is brown. The world sees me as a black man, but my mother didnt raise me as a black man. She didnt raise me as a white guy.
acting therapeutic
Acting is therapeutic.
character able
For me to bring a character to life, you've got to be able to find your own truth.
dream baseball player
Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting.
nice stories making-money
I like to make money; I like to have nice things. But I love to act; I love to tell stories.
college made pitcher
But because I could throw so hard when I got to college they made me a pitcher.
soul soul-train train
I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything.
drama independent people
Now that I've established myself in a drama, I'm plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features.
country
I got country music in me.