Character Quote by Jesse Tyler Ferguson

I was very shy as a kid but when I found out I could perform and have people's attention everything changed for me. My…

— Justin Timberlake

I was a very shy kid. Very shy. But I started doing theatre when I was six years old, and that really changed something.…

— Sigrid

Even when I became the typical shy adolescent, I never minded performing. I felt there was a kind of safety, a protection about being…

— Hayley Mills

I was very, very shy when I was little. Acting lets you access all those different parts of yourself to make the character authentic.

— Rose Byrne

When I was little, I was actually really shy. I really enjoyed doing school plays, but I found the whole thing terrifying. I cried…

— Emily Berrington

Fundamentally, I was a very shy and quiet person growing up, so it was just really difficult getting up on a stage. It was…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

I really liked drama and being in plays, so when I was playing a character onstage and I could act like somebody else, then…

— Meg Cabot

As a kid, I was always very shy growing up - I wasn't very good at articulating my thoughts or my feelings. Now that…

— Colin Egglesfield

I was a shy kid and acting did bring me out of my shell during high school.

— Lucy DeVito

I was really shy when I was younger, so my mom got me into an acting class to see if I would open myself…

— Moises Arias

I was always really shy. That's why being in front of cameras like this is uncomfortable. I found that when I was a kid,…

— Austin Butler

I was horribly shy all through grade school and high school. But somehow I got up the nerve to audition for one play in…

— Laurie Metcalf