Confessions: Norm Lewis On Phantom, Racism And Kissing Kerry Washington

Broadway History Maker On The N-Word & Kissing Kerry Washington
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 03: Actor Norm Lewis attends The Drama League's 30th Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway honoring Neil Patrick Harris at The Pierre Hotel on February 3, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 03: Actor Norm Lewis attends The Drama League's 30th Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway honoring Neil Patrick Harris at The Pierre Hotel on February 3, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

On the heels of Tony Award nominated theater veteran Norm Lewis making history as Broadway's first African American to play the title role of The Phantom of The Opera, veteran entertainment journalist Karu F. Daniels catches up with the Florida native to talk about being called The N-Word, his guiltiest pleasures, his toughest role and getting up, close and personal with Kerry Washington.

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