I'm not getting younger, so there's a commitment to the cause that one has to make

I'm not getting younger, so there's a commitment to the cause that one has to make

I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing it there and then. I'm not one of those actors.

I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.

I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am.

To be honest, I think that I am a bit of a singer, coming from Wales; being Welsh, we are all very proud of our singing heritage.

People in America and Hollywood are very good at pronouncing my name, to begin with. Socially, they're very adept at listening to somebody's name and repeating it, cleverly in the first couple of sentences so the name sticks to begin with.