Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written…
“Sometimes it's not even a role that's specifically written for a woman. It could be a role written for a white man or Asian man, or Latino. If it's something that I feel I could do well, I go after it. Especially if it's nothing that has to be gender or race specific, I'm all over it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
She encourages pursuing any role regardless of gender or race if one feels capable, challenging stereotypical casting.
In simple terms: Take any role you can do well, no matter who it’s written for.
Act on confidence, not stereotypes.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- auditions
- career planning
- advocacy
- training programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can casting become truly inclusive?
- What barriers remain for diverse talent?
Industry may still typecast despite willingness.