My whole thing is that often times when teenagers are about 18, 19, 20, 21, they get this mentality that they have to be old, they have to appear older, they can no longer be seen as a high schooler, they need to be seen as mid-20s all of a sudden even though they're only, like, 20. I'm the opposite of that.
Kay PanabakerA lot of the time, I won't read the script until my second or third audition just 'cause a lot of the scripts are the same and the characters are the same.
Kay PanabakerI can't age on the inside, and I'm totally okay with that. I have no need to grow up and see myself as mature.
Kay PanabakerI think life is meant to be fun. You find work that you love and you surround yourself with people that you love. Life shouldn't be too difficult.
Kay PanabakerMy whole thing is that often times when teenagers are about 18, 19, 20, 21, they get this mentality that they have to be old, they have to appear older, they can no longer be seen as a high schooler, they need to be seen as mid-20s all of a sudden even though they're only, like, 20. I'm the opposite of that.
Kay Panabaker