With a comedy, it's so important to see it with an audience and an audience who really wants to be there and is enthusiastic, otherwise it can be quite a traumatizing experience.

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

I'm absolutely as vulnerable as the next person in terms of being swept up in aspirational Instagrams. You just have to know what is fantasy and what is real. It's always good to have a diverse feed in your life and in your social media.

I think it's important to keep an element of fear about yourself because it makes you appreciate the jobs.

The actor's life, but also the Australian's life. We're wanderers. We like to walk about - we're curious people. I have felt that since I was a teenager.

The writing is so great on TV now; it's such a pleasure to watch.

Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff.