Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Perkins quickly made his indelible mark on the Chicago acting and comedy communities as a member of the legendary all-Black improv group 3PEAT. | ✍️ Sheri Flanders
So me and Tracy set out like, “We are going to do whatwant to do.” We’re not going to write thinking that we will allow the people in power to tell us what we can’t do. And nobody ever did. We were kind of shocked at how much we were able to really retain. And I owe that to Tim Story. So he was a producer, and then when we wrote the script, he said, “I want to direct this because I want to make sure this vision stays intact.
I love that your character, also named Dewayne, was also unapologetically gay. How does it feel to have the opportunity to be authentically yourself onscreen? I was reading the press kit, and I saw that you talked about Tracy Oliver being kind of a mentor to you.My life has been changed multiple times just being seen by Black women. Amber Ruffin was one of them. Tracy Oliver. They saw something in me and said, “Hey, I see this thing. I think this thing could be this thing.
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