I'm certainly not Tom Cruise or Brad Pitt.

The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.

I'm not fixed in any genre. I love all kinds of films. The essential thing is; you have to have good material. If you have the filmmaker, and the material, and the script is good, you can start from there.

People like to pigeonhole you.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

Once you expose your private life, if you give one little bit, the floodgates are open and everyone's got a free range for you.

Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I'm interested in practical strength that's going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.