My dad was a theater actor, so I would follow him backstage. And my mom was a casting director. The moment I… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
I understand that there are two kinds of films, there is the kind of cinema which allows you the opportunity to be… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Directors approach me for doing 'strong' women characters which, as an actor, increases a sense of responsibility to give my 100 per… — Aishwarya Rajesh Copy Share Image
People go to see Shakespeare plays over and over, not because the story is new, but because they want to see how… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever been a huge target for the press, and I value that to a degree, because there's a… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
The three actors I admire the most are all dead. Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and the French actor, Jean Gabin. They're all… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought… — Valorie Curry Copy Share Image
I always knew that I wanted to be an actor. I made my debut on stage when I was 12, and I… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
Most of my actor friends dont believe its possible to let go of it and be happy, and for a while that… — Genie Francis Copy Share Image
Everyone always tells you that you're the only one that can do this or that role right, and if you say no,… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
My belief is that if I can achieve that level of entertainment by making the audience happy or sad or angry, then… — Cole Hauser Copy Share Image
An actor puts himself in the hands of a director. And the director's first responsibility, obviously, is to tell the story, but… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
At first, I didn't know what an actor was. I thought it was an acrobat. I saw acrobats at the circus, and… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
I still sing, but completely for my own pleasure. I play a nightclub singer in 'Sparkle,' but I'd like to pursue it… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
If I would characterize my life, I would say that I was a very lucky actor who came into very lucky times,… — Efrem Zimbalist, Jr Copy Share Image
Theatre is an actor's medium. An actor has little control over a film. Which is why most actors who have done theatre,… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
The more projects you do, the more actors you meet, the more people you meet, it's harder and harder to give your… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
My job, as an actor, is to give the director options. You can only hope that the takes that you thought were… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I really believe that, as an actor, you should be constantly studying other people, and celebrity had the absolute opposite effect on… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
Being an actor is hard. It's so true... auditioning is literally our full-time job, and then, if we are so lucky to… — Lana Condor Copy Share Image
I did a year of 'Guiding Light', and I was going to be a movie actor or a stage actor, but not… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not your stereotypical actor: the loud, cackling type who strolls into a room and grabs everyone's attention with a great… — Emun Elliott Copy Share Image
I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I consider myself a 'local' actor in France. I started out in France, I went to drama school in France and the… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I'm learning more and more to share creativity with the crew and actors. A film crew is more powerful if you listen… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Work-home-work-home, that's being an actor. Being a rock star? I get to travel the world, meet all the fans in person, party… — Mitchel Musso Copy Share Image
Before I got into acting, I was always interested in psychology, which I think is very common with a lot of actors… — Megan Park Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of movies. I've watched movies since I was a kid. My dad brought me to the theater once… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
I'd like to be the next Oprah financially, but I'm not a TV actor. I'm not someone with an entertainment background, I'm… — Steve Wilkos Copy Share Image
A powerful studio boss doesn't want to be bested by a woman, even in chess. And a successful agent steps on a… — Sue Mengers Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Nawaz on-screen after watching 'Gangs of Wasseypur.' So my love story starts with him from there. I… — Amy Jackson Copy Share Image
I believe singing should be like being an actor. People shouldn't have any problem buying an actor being in a comedy or… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
The worst thing for a kid is to move around and switch schools, but as an actor, you go from job to… — John Cho Copy Share Image
I revere my serials. But the reality, at the same time, is that it is difficult to get a break in films.… — Anoop Menon Copy Share Image
Working with Jon Hamm was super-fun because he's a brilliant actor and he's very kind. I would hang around sets for scenes… — Caity Lotz Copy Share Image
I got into university to study graphic design, and I got into drama school as well, so I had the choice whether… — Chris Geere Copy Share Image
Some people suggested that I should try something else. It was a lot of things, but nothing really stood out for me.… — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to continue work as an actor in Hollywood. So being in a film with Lady Gaga is something I'm… — Shangela Copy Share Image
Aidan Gillen is such a great actor, and it was so nice to have an opportunity to work with him, even if… — Jeremy Podeswa Copy Share Image
