Actor Quote by Michael Emerson

I hung around New York and did a little stock-company stuff. I wasn't really sure at that time if I even wanted to be…

— Charles Bronson

I came to New York to be an actor and I became a film producer first.

— Griffin Dunne

I started working in New York City as an actor and did many plays. I did regional theater, smaller theaters, children's theater.

— Christopher Guest

I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.

— Laura Linney

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975.

— Eric Bogosian

I always wanted to be an actor. My first professional job was at 19, working in New York theater.

— Peter Scolari

I started out producing theatre in New York.

— Jason Blum

I started acting when I was 13 in New York. Worked there for a couple years, then auditioned for a show there that was…

— Kristanna Loken

Got a degree in acting and actually double majored in musical theatre. And then I came straight to New York and started working.

— Dan Amboyer

I eventually became an actor, starting with doing stand-up comedy in New York and then theater wherever they would let me. Finally, I moved…

— Nolan North

I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up to New…

— John Gallagher, Jr

I started out doing musical theater specifically - I thought I would eventually move to New York and audition for stuff, and maybe wind…

— Randy Rainbow