“Whenever there's an opportunity to celebrate the written word and celebrate the folks that read the written word, and, I think, to encourage other writers to write and encourage folks to read more and get connected to it in a personal way, it's a positive thing.”

American actor and political candidate

Hill Harper is an American actor and political candidate. He is known for his work on television, especially as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes in CSI: NY, Agent Spelman Boyle in Limitless, and Dr. Marcus Andrews in The Good Doctor. His acting career has been tied to roles in popular series where he often plays professionals in high-pressure settings. He is also identified as a political candidate, adding public life beyond the screen to his profile.