John Boyega Quotes

And I've been taking acting classes since I was 7.

I don't have a huge acting background at all.

I'd studied acting in New York when I left Pierre - that was the big thing that I did. I worked very hard at it, actually.

I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.

I'm theatrically trained. Before Vine, before any of the social media, I was an actor. I was going to auditions; I was taking the classes.

I've been acting since 2002, around about there.

I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

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

I carried on acting during school holidays and was all set to go to drama school when I was offered my first professional job appearing in 'King David' with Richard Gere.

There are lots of people in the world who do have the advantage of going to a good drama school and just decide that they want to be actors. There's nothing wrong with an untrained actor; they have to get their training somehow, they have to learn.

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it.

I realized that the actors that I liked and admired all went to drama school and got an agent that way. So I started when I was about 16 in drama school, and then I knew I had to wait until I was 18 so I could go on auditions, and I tried to get into one of the ones that I liked and then go from there.

I studied drama in high school, and when I was 18, I studied at the Actors Studio in New York. Then I moved to London when I got engaged to Bryan Ferry, and I studied at the National Theatre there.

I want to be an actress when I grow up. Actually, I don't want to wait until I'm grown up. I want to be a child actress. I want to be an actress before I'm 13.

One of my daughters wants to act, but none of them sing - well, one of them sings but she's got some ways to go. I love her acting. I'm actually trying to put her in some classes and everything so she can learn the art of acting. I don't want her to get no parts because her dad is Ginuwine. I want her to earn it.

I wanted to go to drama school, but when I got the part in 'Falling,' I got an agent, so it seemed a good idea to work. I always did a lot of singing and dancing, so I am glad it worked out that way. I would like to study stage acting at some point, though.

Before getting into movies, I decided to get modeling or acting assignments in Delhi.

I told my mother I wanted to be an actress, and the next thing I know is that I'm studying in a very expensive film school.

I love film, but it's funny going to drama school for three years, where you spend most of your time training for theatre, then coming out and just doing films.

I don't remember ever not knowing about acting.

I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run.

I never went to drama school.

From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London.

The first acting I ever did was an Italian commercial. Once I did that, I said, 'this acting thing is awesome.'

I've been auditioning since I was 7 years old.