Casting Quote by Dorothy Stratten

It has been a fairy tale for an outsider, bouncing from one film set to another, choosing my films as assertively as those films…

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted.

— Kirk Douglas

I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age.

— John Noble

I did face the casting couch when I had gone to sign a film; but I don't want to name the person. Most people…

— Amrapali Gupta

As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and I'm fine…

— Fran Kranz

I feel lucky that I got the chances that I did in my career as I am not the most talented actor or the…

— Gurmeet Choudhary

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 never thought I was going to be an actor. And I never really thought of myself as one. Even though I keep working.…

— Paul Walker

I kind of feel like every time I do a film, it is me and an entire male ensemble cast.

— Margot Robbie

Whenever I turned up to castings I'd see all these women in trampy clothes, flirting with the male director. It was awful.

— Evangeline Lilly

I do feel fortunate in that I am probably allowed more often to be a character actor then most actors are allowed to be,…

— John Travolta

I'm always involved with casting my movies. I have final word on it.

— John Carpenter