About Quote by Emun Elliott

At school, I was a shy lad and still am. But acting gives me licence to be up there, demanding the focus. It's the…

— Emun Elliott

As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering.

— Emun Elliott

It's a cliche, but John Lennon is my hero. He was so rebellious, so outspoken and so publicly opinionated, and I'm someone who's so…

— Emun Elliott

I've played the violin since I was seven but stopped because there was a stage when it became 'uncool'. I was listening to Nirvana…

— Emun Elliott

Drama made me happy. Being on stage made me feel alive. But I did what a lot of people do, and that's follow this…

— Emun Elliott

I actually wanted to be a forensic scientist for a while. When I was doing my Standard Grades, three of them were science subjects.…

— Emun Elliott

I'd been wanting to work with James McAvoy since I was in drama school. I suppose there are parallels in that we're Scottish, we…

— Emun Elliott

I'm definitely not your stereotypical actor: the loud, cackling type who strolls into a room and grabs everyone's attention with a great story. I've…

— Emun Elliott

It's more enjoyable when I'm disguised in some way; stepping into someone else's shoes is part of the reason why I became an actor.

— Emun Elliott

I'm still fighting for parts - it's not like I'm sitting with a big pile of scripts putting them in a 'yes' and 'no'…

— Emun Elliott

I prefer to think of myself as able to represent all walks of life.

— Emun Elliott

I'd like to enter in and out of that big budget world, rather than staying in it. It's not the case that the bigger…

— Emun Elliott