The Official Fan Page of Gbenga

About Me

If you love what you do, you never have to work another day in your life.

UPCOMING PROJECTS:

-The Taking of Pelham 123" by Tony Scott, with John Travolta, Denzel Washington, James Gandolfini, John Turturro, myself, etc.
coming in 2009

-"Red and Green Marbles" with Ruby Dee
release date TBA

OUT NOW:

-on DVD: "The Savages" with Philip Seymour Hoffman, Laura Linney, Philip Bosco and myself

-guest appearance on Nas' new video: "Be A N*gger Too"

INTERVIEWS/BEHIND THE SCENES:

- in-depth interview with ArtPass

-from the set of the last play i did, "Lower Ninth" by Beau Willimon

-HBO "out of character"

-Maxim shoot

My Interests

Wrestling, running, reading, serving others and stock piling provisions for the revolution!

I'd like to meet:

People changing the world

Music:

everything from Pearl Jam, Mos Def, David Grey, Coldplay, Talib, Dead Prez, Dave Matthews Band, Prince, Lizz Wright, Johnny Cash... basically anybody who spits their truth!

Movies:

Old Boy, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Menace To Society, Boyz in the Hood, Goodfellas, Casino, School Daze, Malcom X, Do the Right Thing, Little Ms. Sunshine, Sexy Beast, ALL EIGHTIES MOVIES... i could go on and on...

Television:

the wire!

Books:

Stephen King, John Irving, Dennis Kinbro, Cornel West, Michael Dyson, Howard Zinn... i could go on and on...

Heroes:

Malcolm, Martin, and Real Parents