I think zombies are the great analogy for all of our fears about all of the scary things that happen on our planet, and the potential for scariness on our planet. Being chased by anyone or anything can be scary. It is just a big, fun analogy.

AMC has a track record for finding actors who have been working actors but not names yet and casting them.

If you're going to marry someone, maybe you can be mad for a few weeks and it can still work out.

I was sitting in a caf in London with my husband and baby daughter when my phone rang with the news! I feel so incredibly lucky and honored to be nominated, and so grateful to be part of the family that is The Killing.

My career has taken so many different paths to this point that I've come to realise that we're all the same, everywhere I've been. We're all just creatures trying to tell stories as good as we can, so whether that's in a tiny theatre or as part of the biggest multi-million dollar film, we're all still just trying to tell a good story at the end of the day.

When I was little, I used to work with my dad on the engine of his car. Mostly this was a matter of me handing him wrenches.

I know as an actor there is a certain liberation auditioning for a role that has no beauty requirements.