When I was 16 years old, I joined a drama group called North Queensland Academy of Dramatic Art under a woman called Maggie Shephard-King. She inspired me to audition for the role of Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet.' — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
It's weird when auditioning for roles, because a lot of my mates go out for the same roles. You don't want to know that you're beating someone to the role. — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I studied drama at the Queensland University of Technology, which was amazing. I can't speak highly enough of that school. — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I havent had the whole famous thing happen to me yet, and I hope I never will. I like to sneak away in the… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I don't like wearing suits all the time. I don't like looking like the clean-cut kind of dude. I think the coolest guys are… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I was fortunate because my mum shared my love of film with me, so we would go to the movies twice, three times a… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
Hugh Jackman really inspired me as a kid. He's a cool Aussie guy who works very hard, and he's a fantastic actor. Obviously, he… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
My first job on the screen was 'Sea Patrol,' and that was quite intense, but I guess my first big break was 'SLiDE.' — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I was on a show called 'SliDE' when I graduated from college, and then that set the premise of my love for acting. It… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I thought Leonardo DiCaprio was amazing in Baz Luhrmann's 'Romeo and Juliet.' — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
In 'The Giver,' I play a character called Jonas who is a member of this community called Changeless. In this community, everyone is kept… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
When I'm not acting, I'm at the beach. I like to spend a lot of time in the water, surfing. — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I haven't had the whole 'famous' thing happen to me yet, and I hope I never will. I like to sneak away in the… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
When I was 16 years old, I joined a drama group called North Queensland Academy of Dramatic Art under a woman called Maggie Shephard-King.… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
