I've been living, I've lived in New York since I was 18 years old and traveled pretty much all over the world.
Tricia HelferWe only have this one planet; we got to figure out how to live on it without destroying it.
Tricia HelferModels have a stigma that they can't act. You're also, to be quite blunt, you're tall and not a lot of actors are tall and when you are starting out you're obviously not the first one cast, so you're trying to fit into a mold. You're quite often not cast as the quirky best friend, but you don't have the experience to be cast as the lead. So it can be really tricky. One of the biggest things is just to get your people, so to speak, your agents and managers to take you seriously. That's one of the issues I had when I came out to LA.
Tricia Helfer