Bobby Quote by Billy Porter

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really…

— Josh Holloway

I started going to castings a few years ago when people didn't know who I was. People forget about [that time] because they've seen…

— Gigi Hadid

I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast.

— Jared Harris

The role has made it harder for me to do new work as an actor. For example, Carlton's character can't dance, but I can.…

— Alfonso Ribeiro

But the fact I'm even getting to play a character that the producer, director and writers want me to play is a rarity in…

— Tom Burke

There are instances where, in my mid to late 20s, I very often found myself going for roles that they didn't want to cast…

— Robert Sheehan

My very first role was the character of Barbara Winslow in the movie 'Marmaduke.' Up until that point, I had only done commercials. I…

— Caroline Sunshine

I was doing well for myself and wanted to play different roles and not just be happy portraying glamorous characters.

— Payal Rohatgi

As a nonbinary person starting out as an actor, I feared there wasn't space for me in the mainstream industry.

— Emma D'Arcy

I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.

— Jennifer Coolidge

I've turned down a few roles because I couldn't see myself in them.

— Sai Pallavi

I've never been someone who is cast for having a lovely figure but for whatever qualities I could possibly bring to a role, so…

— Miriam Margolyes