Sterling K. Brown is opening up about the intention behind the casting of dark-skinned actresses to play opposite him in his projects. And now we have another reason to love him. Source: Kristina Bumphrey / Getty During a sit-down with Refinery 29 Unbothered, the Paradise actor was asked why he makes it a point to have love interests who mirror his own complexion, to which he confirmed that the decision is a small part in counteracting the colorist casting practices in Hollywood. "I'm aware of the sort of Eurocentric standards of beauty that tend to predominate media," he said.