Yael Grobglas Quotes

The freshest moments in my films have always been with unknown actors.

I had given thought to acting, but I never really had a good enough opportunity or a character who made sense and paralleled my life a little bit. I feel like I'm one of the poster boys for a bad guy in a movie. I feel like I'm a good person to play a bad guy in a movie. I can say that.

I was never, ever the ingenue. The young, innocent lead was just not me.

I usually get those parts which are slightly set away, a bit weird, so I am good at that!

I'm usually the character people love to hate, because I used to play bad girls all the time.

Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys. But I've been able to do different things.

Usually, I end up being the frumpy or mentally challenged or in 'Reasons to Be Pretty', regular. Or a weirdo. I play a lot of weirdos.

I'm usually cast as the sassy, brassy best friend.

It's fun for me to play people that are just kind of odd.

I essay a negative or a positive character depending on whether it's a principle role and how much it drives the movie.

I could not play a straight-ahead courageous hero. It's not what I do.

I auditioned specifically for Cyborg, but at the time, they were using a code name for the character... I think it was Oscar.

I didn't even try watching 'Pink' when I got the part in Tamil, although I've seen some rushes.

While I was doing the first season of 'Girl In The City,' a lot of people remembered me through my character name. None of them knew my real name, and my onscreen name, Meera, became my identity.

I do not take up films where I have nothing to do.

Villains are always the best roles, but that meant that for months afterwards, all I got offered were absolute cads and bounders and really nasty pieces of work, as well as a lot of people who only had one arm. Such is the limited imaginative power, you see, of a great many casting directors.

I did not know much about 'Black Lightning' beforehand, but I always wanted to play a superhero. After getting the part, I went back and read the comic books.

I've played positive characters. But those films haven't been noticed.

When I was on 'Haven,' my nickname was 'Sasquatch.'

I had adapted to the blonde. So when they told me I'm going back to do these five episodes of 'Arrow', I was clearly really excited, but when they said I couldn't be blonde, it stung a little.

My agent suggested me to EastEnders casting director, Julia Crampsie, who I already knew. I'm delighted that Julia said, He's not old enough is he?' My agent told her how old I really am and she said Oh'!

I was genuinely shocked to even be in the frame for a sitcom role on British TV.

I play the leading lady in Arjun Rampal's latest production, 'Daddy'. It's a very bold, performance-oriented role, and the team had originally cast someone else. However, when Arjun saw my performance in 'Kaaka Muttai,' he roped me in.

I've mostly worked in weird films playing weird characters, probably because I'm a weird person.

I want to do movies.