I don't believe in nudity for nudity's sake, nothing gratuitous.

All the pins stuck in my head from the wig. I would set off a metal detector. And you know when your head gets really itchy? So when the wig gets put on at like 5:30, 6 A.M., and you can't take it off until 7 P.M. - I won't miss all the pins scratching against my scalp.

As an actor, your text is your bible, so you're not making a documentary, but you still have to follow the choices made by your writer.

Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.

I don't believe in nudity for nudity's sake, nothing gratuitous.

When you play a real person, you feel a sense of responsibility that obviously you don't feel when you're playing a fictional character.

I feel like I've really earnt my stripes - I feel ready to play a lead. I would just love to prove I'm good enough to carry a project.