Hailing from Anderson, S.C., Chadwick Boseman is an accomplished actor, scriptwriter and playwright who, until now, was probably best known for portraying the character Nate on the critically-acclaimed dramatic TV series "Lincoln Heights."

Born in New York City on Oct. 1, 1986, Jurnee Smollett-Bell is an award-winning actress and activist of rare talent and conviction.

A veteran of dozens of films, Benjamin's other work includes The River Wild; Blood In Blood Out ; Clear and Present Danger ; Abandon ; The Great Raid; Miss Congeniality and Love in the Time of Cholera

Here, he talks about his latest film, "Dead Man Down," where he plays crime boss Alphonse Hoyt opposite Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace and F. Murray Abraham.