Character Quote by Kiernan Shipka

I tend to play a lot of characters that are 10 or 15 years older than me.

— Amanda Warren

I like playing characters that fit my age and represent that time and the situations we face.

— Hyun Bin

I've always played characters that were younger than myself.

— Carey Mulligan

There was a time when I wanted to play younger characters, but didn't fit the bill.

— Alok Nath

I don't mind playing older characters. I find it interesting. There are parts I couldn't have got when I was 30 years old. So,…

— Harrison Ford

I never really get to play a character who's my own age. I kind of look a little bit younger for my age.

— Emily Osment

Age is not so much a feature of your character, as the spot where you stand for a pretty fleeting time on the arc…

— Ann Brashares

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's an advantage.

— Shweta Tripathi

Whether it's a blessing or a curse, I have always played someone like 10 years younger. When I was 23 or 24, I was…

— Elisabeth Harnois

As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age.

— Nithya Menen

I think a handful of the roles that I've gotten to play are characters whom I've lived that are like younger versions of me…

— Sarah Bolger

It hasn't been until the last couple years that I've started playing close to my age. But it's fun playing the younger roles because…

— Kerr Smith