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Arts & Entertainment Miller continued from page 8 KW: The Columbus Short question: Are you happy? CM: Yes! KW: The Teri Emerson question: When was the last time you had a good laugh? CM: A minute ago, while watching “Superstar,” although I recently saw “Bridesmaids” which made me laugh, too. KW: What is your guiltiest pleasure? CM: Frozen yogurt with Oreos, and mochi with strawberries and mangos. Yummy! KW: The bookworm Troy Johnson ques- tion: What was the last book you read? CM: The Hunger Games. KW: The music maven Heather Coving- ton question: What was the last song you listened to? CM: Domino, by Jessie J. ness Secrets,” asks: What was the best busi- ness decision you ever made? CM: Attending an audition alone without anyone knowing my family connection to my father or brother and getting the job on my own merits. It meant everything to me that it was based on my own talent and abil- ity. KW: When you look in the mirror, what do you see? CM: A girl that loves God, family and entertaining. KW: If you could have one wish instant- ly granted, what would that be for? CM: To cure world hunger. KW: The Ling-Ju Yen question: What is your earliest childhood memory? CM: Watching Shirley Temple movies with my grandmother. That inspired me because I realized she was only a child but already acting with the adults at a very early age. KW: What is your favorite dish to cook? CM: Breakfast is my favorite meal. I love waffles and French toast. KW: The Pastor Alex Kendrick question: When do you feel the most content? CM: When I’m performing. KW: The Sanaa Lathan question: What excites you? CM: Reading scripts excites me. I get to act them out. The ones I’m reading now for the show are really cool KW: The Toure question: Who is the per- son who led you to become the person you are today? CM: My family. KW: The Uduak Oduok question: Who is your favorite clothes designer? CM: I don’t really have one. I just like what’s cute. I’m creating my own line called BYOU. KW: Dante Lee, author of “Black Busi- KW: The Judyth Piazza question: What key quality do you believe all successful people share? CM: That they had to learn how to deal with rejection. KW: What advice do you have for anyone who wants to follow in your footsteps? CM: Be yourself. Be the best you. KW: Thanks again for the time, Cym- phonique, and best of luck with the show. CM: Thanks! Check Out The Skanner Turn-the- Pages WebPaper G o to www.theskanner.com home page: click the ‘Full Print Version Online’ button to view our full newspapers, just as they are printed, on-line. Just click to turn the pages and click to zoom. February 1, 2012 The Portland Skanner Page 9