 Yeah, you did an amazing job you did great. What did um, what was the surprising criminal we all love and no biggie But to do research on him you find out a lot more What did you find out that you didn't know about him before well? I'm from Brooklyn, so we already you knew everything right? We already tapped in Me Okay, you're from Brooklyn now if you from Queens, you know, you ain't tapped you probably be with nozzles We was already tapped in so that was kind of like I guess you would call it a cheating stage Yeah, we on boss talk TV shot at the e-heater reason you see I like said you when I started rap I was like dude was he rapping when when biggie was alive was you rapping? Mm-hmm So basically you were rapping you were from out there. Did people compare y'all back then before he passed Okay, y'all started totally different. Yeah, the flow is different. Yeah You know that was that was the pioneers so we follow him You know I'm saying how big was that though when you with your career like it isn't you being the look and having a demeanor that You have when they see like after he passed and you did the movie role Did you still pursue music or you didn't mess with music? No, I still I still I mean I still do music I still you know, it's gonna be a love of my life. Yeah. Yeah, but you know, I just chill I just be doing that and doing films and just you know, I don't know how you find time for music because every time I look up There's a film coming out with you somewhere work just by working Right being the best at what you do when you're crap And I think growing up in New York I like you're saying had a lot to do with that for the main fact that that grind was built in you from birth coming up You know what I mean? Yeah, so Basically, man, like I said when I look at you man that movie that role was a big role Was it being in the industry like you are and being in all these movies of that movie kind of hard to get past? Or or was you able to move on into other roles easily? But before you can get inside. How did you get that role? Just being gravy just being gravy all the work I put into doing that and puff saying yo I want you to travel big and stuff like that. Oh Okay, so yeah, so he's seen it. He ever did. He's seen it. Yeah, he's seen the video I mean Mark Pitts and Wayne Barrow seen it You know miss Wallace she called the shot. So, you know, she um She's seen me. She's seen it. So that was good enough for me man long before that. Were you actually acting? I never did no acting. I was just rapping being great. Wow. So did you have to do acting classes? No, I wasn't in that world I was just being gravy just being an artist at that time But you know to get that role like you know before they started shooting this and stuff audition and we did a Biggie boot camp like we put our own little biggie boot camp together and we did things and I went to Juilliard and I Studied and all that but me chasing it now. That wasn't that wasn't in the forte. Wow After that being the gravy and then turn into this actor like it did it put a lot more exposure on you That was a big role So how long did you have to like going into it prepare like yourself mentally like I'm gonna I'm gonna kill this role or was you like We did about six months before we started really. Yeah, we work. We work. Wow Just like you can't just go in there and just think you just gonna start a light switch You can't just turn it on and off like that. Tell puff them down with chasing the dream. Whatever you want me to do I'm in he got sex appeal like LL. Yeah, you know turn it all the way on Wow. I mean, you got to really study and do the Acting classes and voice dialect and movements and mannerism. I watched a lot of tapes you did Yeah, I watched a lot of tapes on one hand. He used which hand right left how he talked to Look him I talked to faith. I talked to the rock. I talked to see they want many hats at certain times And you kill that road, yeah, thank you so much bro. You killed that. Oh, man I mean, I get a little I'm a wild boy. So I Excited cuz our coaching our people man like I say fuss to be able to tell our story now We never had this opportunity before. Well, it's all love some actors can embody a character and some actors do the best They can't yeah, yeah, you did an amazing job. You did great. What did um, what was the surprising? You know, we all love and know biggie, but to do research on him. You find out a lot more What did you find out that you didn't know about him before well, I'm from Brooklyn, so we already you knew everything, right? We already tapped in Okay, you from Brooklyn now if you from Queens, you know, you ain't tapped you probably be with nozzles We was already tapped in so that was kind of like, um, guess you would call it a cheating stage From there, so you know exactly. It's like going to Jamaica, you know, I'm saying you got to know Where you at? My first trip to Jamaica was Me and Movado Gully god, so you got all the inside Yeah, cuz I mess with it. I mess with Movado. I mess with bounty killer mess with but you're beanie man I miss nine. I don't know. Okay, but I'm beanie man. Mm-hmm bounty killer Movado, I Met that us I mess with foot dive You know from Brooklyn, so wow going out there and cause I bought peace in Kingston and all that Was beautiful. I stayed out there two three months. Where did you stay? I stayed in Tiberly with daughters. Really did this? Yeah, big big big big big move because of course like I tell people all the time when people ask me about Kingston because I'm from Kingston I say certain area like Tivoli garden I net garden and all those places don't go in those places Unless you know somebody we party I was with the boss man. Yes, and we had a wonderful time and um at that time it was it was it was a lot going on because you know like I mess with beanie man I mess with Movado. I mess with bounty killer. Mm-hmm. So it's the gully And it's the alliance then it's three different crews. So it's a little hectic, but yeah, you had to learn though I Had a great time. That's good. It's good. I know when we went over there. You you Luckily, we knew somebody we were going everywhere. You would was it shun paul's bodyguard and he took us to everything Yeah, and and the way he explained it to me, I was like, dude, what am I doing? Just something he told me I won't say it right now, but it's like why am I here? We should be here But you just got to know where you had to be with the right people Yeah, real talk man like New York man, like you guys man the culture that's the mecca for the rap man Like I always give it up man. I'm a big rock him man. You know, I'm saying listen man I ain't playing no games when it comes. Hey, I ain't no joke. I used to let the mic smoke You know, I'm saying Yeah, loved it big daddy came man like when he was dancing there and them boys was with him, too I never know what happened to boys. I like talk to you Yeah, we on boss talk TV shot at the e-heater reason you see