Terry Crews Opens Up Ahead Of His New Memoir

Terry Crews shared some insight about his personal story ahead of his new memoir release.

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Crews said that his new memoir “Tough” touched on issues of masculinity.

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The actor said he was grateful for being able to share his story in his latest publication.

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The “Blended” admitted that he felt nervous writing the memoir.

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His anxiousness later switched to a happy feeling as he understood that writing the memoir had caused his addictions to lose their final hold on him.

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Crews said he once struggled with depression at the height of his career.

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The actor revealed that therapy helped him overcome his depressive episodes.

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Crews shared his opinion on Chris Rock and Will Smith’s slap scandal.

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He connected the incident with his alleged assault by WME agent Adam Venit.

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