I was a film student. I became an actor but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.

What people actually refer to as research is really just Googling. I already have a complicated relationship with research. It used to be going to the library and looking up archival photos, etc.

What's fascinating about acting is that you put yourself in somebody else's mind or in their shoes.

Even through my college years, I was trying out plays and shows, but I never really thought it made much sense to try to be an actor. I thought it was foolish, really.

What people actually refer to as research nowadays is really just Googling.

I was a film student. I became an actor but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.

I wouldn't do anything else [besides acting], for sure. If I did, it would be music or some other pursuit in this same area. I have been acting and playing music since childhood. It's what I enjoyed most.