I'm just an actor, but if the extra part of it is that I'm helping people or people are being helped by the virtue of what we're doing, then that's just a really nice added extra.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To have a part that is written for you certainly helps an actor.
I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered in whatever my task is, which is being an actor.
I'm a working actor, so I do pretty much whatever comes along because it's my job.
I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part.
I'm an actor, that's my contribution.
There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
Part of the privilege of being an actor is the people you get to work with.
It's nice to have recognition for doing a good job, but at the end of the day, I'm just an actor and I'm doing my job and I'm always trying to get better at doing that job.
I mean, I enjoy my work as an actor. But to make a difference in people's lives through advocacy and through supporting research - that's the kind of privilege that few people will get, and it's certainly bigger than being on TV every Thursday for half an hour.
I've worked with actors who were very helpful and a lot better than I was.
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