Iwan Rheon

I'm still secretly a bit of a punk. Love The Clash and a bit of the Pistols. I guess as I've got…

— Iwan Rheon

Weirdly, when I was in drama school my accent probably got stronger because of that sense of identity when you leave home…

— Iwan Rheon

I think drama school really teaches you how to annunciate; you're conscious that people might not understand you if you speak too…

— Iwan Rheon

I'm always drawn towards the darker stuff, because I think it's just a lot more interesting. But it's also good fun doing…

— Iwan Rheon

I just want my music to be put out there, not shoved in people's faces. I want to keep it relaxed.

— Iwan Rheon

I was a huge Radiohead fan growing up.

— Iwan Rheon

I don't want to put any pressure on the music; it's my hobby and my release - a thing that I love.

— Iwan Rheon

There was so much great music around in the '60s, stuff like The Small Faces, but I also love The Jam.

— Iwan Rheon

But acting is my main profession so it's about finding the right balance. I don't know how, if I went any further…

— Iwan Rheon

I wasn’t, you know, Mr Popular. I was somewhere in the middle ground. I was quite alternative, the things I liked to…

— Iwan Rheon

The characters I tend to play are a little more interesting than the standard heroes. Romantic leads can be a little more…

— Iwan Rheon

The music is mine. Theres nothing to hide behind. Thats where you see the real person.

— Iwan Rheon

Playing live is closer to theatre, although when you're up there on your own, it's quite scary and revealing because you're playing…

— Iwan Rheon

Um, well my main profession is acting and music is what I love doing. It's kind of nice like that in a…

— Iwan Rheon

When you're doing the same scene over and over, all day long, you need to keep your levels up for your own…

— Iwan Rheon

Probably. It's a weird thing with accents.When I was in drama school my accent probably got stronger because of that sense of…

— Iwan Rheon

The first CD I had was 'Definitely Maybe' by Oasis, and I had a tape of' 'Parklife' by Blur when I was…

— Iwan Rheon

My parents aren't artists or anything, but growing up in Wales, especially in a Welsh language school and community, they have this…

— Iwan Rheon

When you write a song, there's no point keeping it to yourself.

— Iwan Rheon

It's a weird thing with accents. When I go home it gets a lot stronger, when I've had a few beers it…

— Iwan Rheon

I just want my music to be put out there, not shoved in peoples faces. I want to keep it relaxed.

— Iwan Rheon

I listen to a lot of reggae.

— Iwan Rheon

I walked past Noel Gallagher on the street once and everyone was like, "Go speak to him! He's one of your heroes!"…

— Iwan Rheon

I started off from a very early age listening to music - all the usual cheesy stuff that little kids like.

— Iwan Rheon

I'd done two years on a soap opera where I was shooting things every day and they gave me a hard time…

— Iwan Rheon