The real challenge is to give a really nuanced performance and really push myself, to make sure that we see a very complete picture of a woman living with Asperger's. Of course, I'm always intrigued. I learn so much from the show about storylines that actually happen on the border.

Orlando's a really cool guy. They hired him for 'Lord of the Rings' out of drama school. He's very new at this still and doesn't have a lot of experience. So we were in this together and we've tried to help each other out. We felt very equal which was good.

Every actor you learn from, take something from everyone - big actor or not. Whether they're big movie stars or not doesn't really matter.

I do watch what I eat, but not for weight reasons.

I have three goddaughters - I'm not sure why they trust me, because I have no experience with children - but I try.

I know a lot of people think, 'She's so glamorous.' But that's really not me at all.

Family is becoming more and more important to me.