We're living in a world where the response is really instantaneous, even though it's delayed by a few months. It comes at you pretty fast.
Tatiana MaslanyI think there's something really freeing about improv, that it's a collective, creative, in-the-moment piece. That's really exciting and really frustrating, because it's there and gone. There's an amazing interaction with the audience that happens because they are very much another scene partner. How they respond determines the kinds of stories we tell.
Tatiana MaslanyI'm incredibly close to my family. I have two younger brothers, they're both artists and actors; and their work and the way they see the world inspires me. We've been making films together since we were kids, in our backyard.
Tatiana MaslanyFor me, comedians are like the epitome for everything great, and they terrify me. I just want to be them. I want to be like them.
Tatiana MaslanyGo with your gut every single time. Itโs never, ever wrong. Even if feels like everybody else is telling you that you need to do this or do that. Your gut is your artist and who you are as a person and what makes you special, and what makes you an interesting performer. Never try to be something youโre not.
Tatiana Maslany