In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is heart.

The first acting I ever did was an Italian commercial. Once I did that, I said, 'this acting thing is awesome.'

In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is heart.

My fitness routine includes things that are not stressful on my body - swimming, yoga, stretching, and rebounding. When I used to kill myself in the gym, it had an adverse effect on me because my body would be so stressed out and constantly in fight-or-flight mode.

The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever.

Working hard and appreciating the accomplishments that have come from that keeps me grounded.

Food is a passion because I basically grew up in a kitchen.