Alexa Vega Quotes

Many people say that theatre has no money, but it has been the stepping stone for the best film actors of our times like Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, etc.

I have mainly come from a theatre background, I did 'Oliver' here I played the Artful Dodger and I did 'The Sound of Music.'

I saw Cate Blanchett in 'Big and Small,' and it was mind-blowing. The fact that she can do theatre and is also a huge movie star is really exciting.

I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.

I have been involved with theatre since I was 13. I never seriously thought I would get into movies though I had every intention of continuing with theatre.

My theatre background is probably more extensive then my film, and I have done a fair bit of television.

Of course there are some models who are not good, but it has been proven that some models can act. Look at Kim Basinger, Sharon Stone or Andie MacDowell, who were all models - they are really fantastic actresses.

I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park.

You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.

Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing!

When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when I came out and I moved that way.

I am going to be the next Ryan Gosling.

I was trained on stage at NYU in New York City; I did a lot of theatre then.

I've been an actor for a very long time, and I've had the opportunity to do theater a couple of times.

I didn't really think about being a movie star. I was more about theater.

My first show in high school was 'The Music Man.' I was a junior. I played Harold Hill. I did the role at the University of Miami, too. I do love that musical. To do it in high school and college and then to do it professionally - I mean, come on!

Before acting offers came by, I dabbled in theatre under the aegis of the late thespian Dinesh Thakur. He was instrumental in honing my acting skills.

The theatre training is second to none in Ireland and England. You meet people who haven't had theatre training - it is harder for people who worked in TV to go into theatre than the other way around.

I had always seen myself doing theatre, as I don't come from an acting background, so that was my first way into acting, I suppose.

I was introduced to the world of films by Manoj Bajpayee and trained under theatre actor Makrand Deshpande.

I have done four years of rigorous theatre before I finally started doing films.

Neither my MFA from Yale School of Drama nor my BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University make me any different from other actors in film, television, or theatre.

I performed in plays like 'Ashwatthama' and 'Andha Yug.' It was hardcore theatre.

I came up through the theater. I came out of drama college and started working in the professional theater.

As I got older, I auditioned for drama school and shocked myself by getting in.