– DB Woodside expresses desire to lead his own show
– Highlights importance of Black-led shows and inclusive storytelling
– Woodside has experience as a lead actor and as a director
Lucifer’s DB Woodside is ready for a starring role, and he is not shy about letting Hollywood know. The actor recently took to Twitter to express that he deserves to have his own show as the lead, emphasizing the value of diversity and inclusion in race representation on screen.
Woodside shared in his tweet, “I love each and every one of my co-stars. I also really loved my guest stars on LUCIFER. But I deserve to lead my OWN show. I say this with great RESPECT to all: I am a Black man & I am so much MORE!” The statement echoes the need for Hollywood to put Black actors in leading roles and embrace narratives that reflect not only diverse cultural backgrounds but also a more inclusive and rounded storytelling.
With a rich resume of acting experience, Woodside has proven himself as a versatile actor who can take on a diverse range of roles. He has been part of major TV shows like 24, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Suits, as well as his prominent role in Lucifer, which is entering its final season soon. Moreover, Woodside has ventured into directing, adding another layer of credibility to his claim of being ready to lead his own show.