Raza Jaffrey

Everyone knows 'Smash' is about musical numbers, and everyone knows we have fantastic dance sequences and great performances.

— Raza Jaffrey

Work aside, I think would have ended up in the U.S. because I like being here a lot. I really do.

— Raza Jaffrey

I miss London on nights in June or in October.

— Raza Jaffrey

'Homeland' is not a sensationalist show.

— Raza Jaffrey

'Homeland' really is one of those shows where they start to write more or less depending on what's kind of going on…

— Raza Jaffrey

I am in the habit, like most British people, of holding the door open for people. But in the U.S., people don't…

— Raza Jaffrey

One of the things I miss most about the U.K. is political TV, and I have one of those little gadgets, which…

— Raza Jaffrey

When I did musicals in London a number of years ago, I was in a workshop scenario for a year or more…

— Raza Jaffrey

There are so few shows that are willing to take risks with their characters in the way that 'Homeland' does. And yet,…

— Raza Jaffrey

No one was very surprised when I decided to become an actor.

— Raza Jaffrey

It's very different working on stage to film; the immediacy is there on stage.

— Raza Jaffrey

When you turn up for work, especially with looking down the barrel of a show, you're hoping the person you're acting opposite…

— Raza Jaffrey

I'm quite handy with a screwdriver. I like making and fixing things.

— Raza Jaffrey

I think fidelity is absolutely important, especially in the acting industry, which is littered with broken relationships because people are away filming…

— Raza Jaffrey

Everyone thinks with 'Smash,' because it looks glossy and big, they think they're spending a fortune, and they think it's taking weeks…

— Raza Jaffrey

There isn't really a theatre culture in L.A., which is odd when there are so many brilliant actors there.

— Raza Jaffrey

Some actors - myself included - like to know where your character's going: you like to know what the arc is for…

— Raza Jaffrey