I grew up doing theater when I was very young - always…

I grew up doing theater. I came to New York and studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse with Sanford Meisner. I was this serious young…

— Amanda Bearse

I grew up doing theater and music, and in fact, I spent more time doing theater, and I'd do music when I could.

— Tyler Hilton

I love theater. I grew up doing theater.

— Dan Fogler

I sort of grew up doing theater. And that's how I got into film, actually.

— Paul Dano

When I was young, I always enjoyed watching skilful players and trying to emulate them the same as everyone else.

— Peter Crouch

I did a lot of theater as a young actor in my early twenties, and my first few records really came from writing songs…

— Johnny Flynn

I started out in the theater when I was a young actor, so I've always tried to move from one medium to the other.

— Tony Shalhoub

I grew up doing some landscaping and painting houses and that kind of thing.

— Miles Teller

I grew up doing theater when I was very young - always enjoyed it. Studied it in college, got my degree in it, and…

— Italia Ricci

I was very conscious of the film industry - a lot of people, neighbors, worked in it. I actually grew up doing a bit…

— Martine Syms

I grew up doing musical theater.

— Chris Colfer

I'm a tournament guy; that's what I grew up doing.

— Chael Sonnen

I grew up doing musical theatre in L.A. at this sort of children's theatre/community that was kind of my escape from school and such…

— Molly Gordon

I grew up doing certain little things in the musical theatre realm, but I didn't really understand that you could... make a career out…

— Diana DeGarmo

I grew up on 'S.N.L.,' doing all the sketches on the playground.

— Cecily Strong