Acting Quote by Jonathan Jackson

My father was a director, and my mother and grandparents were actors, so I spent a great deal of my time as a teenager…

— Marianne Elliott

My parents are in the business - they're actors - so I kind of grew up on a film set, which was a funny…

— Charlie McDowell

My parents weren't involved in show business, but my parents would show me. We'd watch old films in the house. Little film festivals of…

— Alden Ehrenreich

My dad gave me his camera, so I spent my childhood making movies with the kids in the neighborhood as actors.

— Michael Giacchino

Both my parents work in film. They're crew. I love movies, and I just wanted to be involved. I got really lucky. I auditioned…

— Kristen Stewart

I wanted to be an actor ever since I was five. My grandparents - my mom's parents in New York - were stage actors.…

— Lydia Wilson

There was a year between school and getting going as an actor when I basically just watched films. Video shops were the new thing,…

— Aidan Gillen

My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They did a…

— Phoebe Fox

Nobody in my family has ever been into the field of acting. But I always wanted to be an actor and I thank my…

— Sara Khan

My mum took me to the theatre a lot, and I'd obsess over them for weeks after. She took me to see 'The Blue…

— Emily Beecham

My dad's a prominent theatre director in Toronto, so I grew up in that world, directing and producing theater since I was a teenager.…

— Ed Gass-Donnelly

My mom and dad were actors when they were younger and had a horrible experience of it. My dad became a literary agent and…

— Daniel Radcliffe