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Colman Domingo Reacts to Lenny Kravitz's 'Touching' TIME 100 Tribute: 'It Meant the World' (Exclusive)

The 'Rustin' star spoke with ET at the TIME 100 Gala in New York City on Thursday.

"You don't know who's going to write it for you," Domingo said of the bio that traditionally gets penned for those honored on their annual list of the 100 most influential people of the year. - L. Busacca/Getty ImagesMeanwhile, the celebrated actor -- fresh off his Oscar nomination for his performance in Rustin, following a feverish awards season campaign -- has also been at the center of rumors suggesting he might be taking over the role of Kang the Conqueror in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Speculation was sparked earlier this year that Domingo might be set to take over the villainous role, replacing Jonathan Majors after Disney and Marvel Studios cut ties with the actor after he was convicted of assault and harassment in December.

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