Samuel L. Jackson defines his race as 'movie star' on 'Colbert

In their first meeting, Samuel L. Jackson was fascinated by Stephen Colbert's insistence that he simply does not see color...

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In their first meeting, Samuel L. Jackson was fascinated by Stephen Colbert’s insistence that he simply does not see color. On The Colbert Report (Weeknights, 11:30PM ET on Comedy Central), Colbert kept asking him if he was a black man, before ultimately deciding that he could respect it if Jackson didn’t want to tell him.

“I’m not black, white or anything. I’m a—” After a moment’s thought, Jackson finished his thought. “Movie star.”

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