I contracted malaria in rural Mozambique. I was a youth ambassador for Australia. For a year after high school, you give positive speeches about Australia and as part of it I traveled to lots of different countries.

The more I know about America, the better I'll be at performing American characters and American stories.

At school, nobody thought I was smart and I became smart. Nobody wanted to be my friend and then I had lots of friends.

When you're a kid, you don't want to be teased.

I've got a swimming pool and I pretend to be like a mermaid, like in the middle of the night. It kind of de-stresses me.

Work hard to achieve integrity in your work and your relationships with the people you work with.

If I get two lines in the script, I somehow turn it into 20. I've got a bit of a bad habit of doing that, of just embellishing my little moment.