He continued: “We would get stopped, I mean I got stopped more times than I can count, guns put to my head. I always ‘fit the description’.
Actor Tituss Burgess has recalled his own experiences of being followed by police for no reason.
As many US actors speak out about being racially profiled by police following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star told Sirius XM about a time officers followed him for four blocks.
It is as if there are certain people who work in law enforcement who feel that… your natural existence, defies them.”