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By Anslem Samuel | Published April 5, 2011 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

Always save money for the rainy days From the outside looking in, the life of an actor looks like all glamour and glitz. The reality, however, is much more like the everyday man. Before moving to BET this year, The Game was cancelled for two years, leaving Floyd on the unemployment line. “This isn’t a stable industry,” he says. “You might be working today and you don’t know when you’re next job is going to come or how long it’s going to take to find that next job. So you got to save your money; don’t blow it all on the cars or whatever when you get your first check. I saved a lot of my money from The Game and I had unemployment and you get residuals when they show the reruns, so I was able to manage my money to last me until The Game came back on air.”

Always save money for the rainy days From the outside looking in, the life…

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