'Even though it's not personal, sometimes you take it personal,' Lamorne explained. 'I'm the one Black character on this show, and they don't know how to figure out my character.'
"Even though it's not personal, sometimes you take it personal," Lamorne explained."I'm the one Black character on this show, and they don't know how to figure out my character."Jr. — who played Coach in the pilot — couldn't commit to the show once it was picked up for a full season due to scheduling issues ., I was a new character after the first episode, so a lot of time was spent trying to develop my character and figure out who I was on the fly.
Is that the storyline now?'""I had a lot of those thoughts, even though now looking back, it wasn't personal," he added."It's not easy to develop characters for a television series. And so kudos to the writers for figuring it out and really sticking with me because there were days where I felt like I'm going to get fired.
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