I feel so comfortable in an acting role, you know, as an actor. Maybe it's because I came into it late. If anything, I've felt frustrated that I can't carry a film because everything since 'District 9' has been supporting… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly fond of playing villains. I do want to be a working actor, and I've had to look at what was offered to me, what roles I could get, and what I could do with them. Even though… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
My combined experiences, doing different films, has made me very concerned about and interested in how you protect your creative self when the work,… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
I walked out of... was it 'Stardust?' That thing with the witches? I was so looking forward to it, but I just couldn't handle… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Interestingly enough, the game I played the most ever was Street Fighter II, back in the day. That would probably still stick as one… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Villains are not fun for me to play, as such. But caricature-ish, intense behaviors that are based on real human traits are interesting. That… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
In America, people really struggle with my name, so I don't have a nickname as such. I've had Sharlito, Sheldon, Charldo, really interesting variations… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
I feel very blessed to have had the opportunities that have already come. I want to pursue it as long as I can find… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
You aren't always going to make stuff that everybody does. The sooner that you just realize that and accept that, the better. At best,… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Because I'm a filmmaker at heart, I know a villain can't be too humanized and the audience can't empathize with him too much. — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
To some degree, Hollywood doesn't know what to do with me because the characters I do are so different. But hopefully, that will give… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
You need that marketing power. You need to go do the interviews. You need to put yourself out there and risk and be open… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
That's what a powerful story does. It creates a more intense experience of life for you to watch. That's what a good film does… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
I've always felt very comfortable with accents. Once I get an accent, I can do it, and that's just something I've been able to… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
