If you're playing your character and you're running into all these people who know who you are and treat you in a way that doesn't pertain at all to the character, it takes you out of it more, so when… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
When you do a movie, you shoot, and then you go away. A lot of the times you walk about from the movie, you… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
I mean, in the editing room, you sit there, and you're so happy about a lot of it. You've got these great actors, and… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
One of the interesting parts of being on a television show is you often don't know the fate of your character until you're reading… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Doing something like 'Damages,' I played a character with post-traumatic stress. I was playing with sleep deprivation. I was not sleeping; I stayed up… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Honestly, one of my favorite things about a director is when they understand what an actor brings to their role. — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
I was in a movie called 'Before & After' with Meryl Streep. I was edited out of the movie, but no one told me.… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
I did a lot of small black-box theater in New York when I was starting out. I'd get a group of actors together to… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
For the longest time, I was always like a guy that people would think they went to high school with. They'd be like, 'How… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
I don't have much interest in gingerbread houses - except in eating them. — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
