Actor Quote by Christopher Walken

I used to work for a living. Then I became an actor.

— Roger Moore

My dad's a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I'd end up in…

— Meghan Markle

I was quite a plain boy. I stayed in work and eeked out a living, bit parts on TV, walk-ons in films, repertory companies.

— Nigel Hawthorne

Basically I was a theatre fanatic. I had a job with Home Box Office as a theatre consultant for a long time.

— Rob Urbinati

I was the singing voice of a cartoon character. I did dog food commercials. I did a lot of commercials, actually, and helped pay…

— Cheryl Ladd

I eventually became an actor, starting with doing stand-up comedy in New York and then theater wherever they would let me. Finally, I moved…

— Nolan North

My first job was in a movie theater. I worked at Cinema 6 in New City, New York. I was an usher. I sold popcorn.

— Sebastian Stan

I started out as a musician. Although I always wanted to have a dual career, I fell into the TV and movie business more…

— Billy Burke

Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.

— Christian McKay

After I finished university and started going to auditions again, and I also did a bunch of other jobs. I worked in the insurance…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

I had a career in Hollywood, I was a child actor for 10 plus years.

— Brett Cooper

I've been working steadily as an actor since around 1998. I wasn't well known in the public, but I was a dependable working journeyman.

— Nick Offerman