After Quote by Jesse L. Martin

I wanted to go to NYU because I thought that was my best path to glory. I figured it was safer to move into…

— Danielle Schneider

I didn't expect to pursue acting at all, let alone TV and film, let alone New York or L.A. I was quite content doing…

— Carrie Coon

I went to NYU Tisch for undergrad ,and it was amazing. My life then was extremely experimental with acting. I did crazy theater where…

— Katie Lowes

And at NYU, I went to the Atlantic Theater Company, and they have two main points. One of them is to always be active…

— Elizabeth Olsen

When it finally came my way and doors opened up for me to do it and to be on stage, it felt like a…

— Mahershala Ali

I figured out that I was interested in acting while at NYU.

— Alexis Bledel

I joined the Royal Shakespeare Co. with no experience whatsoever - I'd never been to a drama school or anything. But I was strong…

— Roger Rees

In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.

— Aya Cash

I wanted to be a director and comedian and my plan was to go to NYU. I wanted to be in UCB.

— Finn Wolfhard

I really enjoyed being in the community of theater makers at university. So I started doing some performance as well and eventually, theater sort…

— Emma D'Arcy

I think working on Shakespeare was a big part of my time at drama school. I'm so glad that I got to know Shakespeare…

— Andre Holland

I was planning on going to Yale to theater school.

— Shia LaBeouf