Actress Tisa Key Cast in ‘Forbidden’

Actress Tisa Key Cast in 'Forbidden'

Full given name: Tisa Key


Current Project: Forbidden, an 11 Eleven 11 Project.


Where you were born/where you were raised? NYC.

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


Why did you take this role? 
I liked the script and my character, Pastor Kayla Myles. The script [tells] a really good realistic story and was well written.

Did you have any particular mentors or inspirations as a young actor? 
My mom always and will be my inspiration. Both of my parents have been great mentors in different ways. My father is an excellent writer with a vivid imagination; my mom is also very creative and artsy as well. As for me, I’m a mixture of both unique individuals with a splash of charisma and other things.

The one movie – attended – that you will never forget: 
The one movie I watched that I would never forget is Roots!

Your personal acting idols:
Diahann Carroll and Angelina Jolie

Last good movie you saw:
Think Like a Man

Some films you consider classics: 
Claudine, Imitation of Life, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane

Performer you would drop everything to go see: 
No one

Favorite cities: 
NYC

Moment you knew you wanted to perform for a living: 
In the third grade when I played Peter Pan.

Most challenging role you have played: 
Carla – a woman in a wheelchair in a film titled Bye Bi Love.

Worst job you ever had: 
Waitress/server

Career you would want if not a performer: 
Lawyer

Three things you can’t live without: 
God, mom and faith

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