As long as you understand that you find happiness through family, friends and love, then money is just a nice bonus.

A few people have said that I should change my name and the spelling so that people can say it, but I don't want to, I like it the way it is.

It's really an organic sort of process. You start off with the character on the page. You fall in love with that character and you have to represent that character well and I think it's just an evolution there. Using the accent and speaking the lines with the accent in fact opens the door to who the character really is.

I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.

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.

Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're being paid to do it. It's borderline madness.

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.