Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

My dad was career Army.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

There's something about being around a long time that puts stuff in perspective.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

I don't barbeque myself because that would involve me cooking. And whereas I can, I'm not a very good cook.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

I think horror or science fiction is another way of telling a modern myth - it's like Ancient Greece; it's like kids couldn't wait for the next 'Orpheus' story, the next 'Jason and the Argonauts.'

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

In Alabama, we have ribs with a white sauce, which is really great.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

I grew up on army bases all over the world, but I'm from Alabama.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

The idea of ignoring your past, only to confront it later in life, is a familiar experience whether you come here from Hungary or French Canada or Ireland.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

I was told I wasn't black enough for certain jobs because of the way I speak and carry myself and because I was raised in Europe. It's why I left L.A.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

It's funny how getting older - or being overlooked and underrated for more than two decades - can make you change your ambitions.

Reg E. Cathey
Reg E. Cathey

The world is being destroyed by psychopaths, so of all the things to be concerned about - acting, it's not really up there, is it?