Acting stereotype Quotes

You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking.

I hope I will not be typecast as a Bond girl for the rest of my life. I'm very proud of being a part of the Bond family, but I don't want to be the sexy girl forever. I'm not meaning to complain, but I just want to be taken seriously.

I'm usually called upon to play the dreary suicidal girl.

It's not like I want to be Prince Charming when I do dramas. But I think I've always shown such an image because that's just the way Korean dramas work.

I get pigeonholed into type-A personality characters, but I'm really not type A. I'm kind of a spaz.

I'm a very laidback sort of guy, but people assume I am a serious actor and a serious person. That is not true.

I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, people see you that way, as much as it's disproved time and again.

I'd much rather play the psycho than the pretty girl in hot pants.

I haven't deliberately set out to play the blonde bombshell in my movies. In fact, it's probably been quite the opposite. After the success of The Mask, I wasn't offered all that many blonde bombshell parts, to be honest. I think people believed from the beginning that I could actually walk and talk at the same time.

I get cast a lot as the best friend or the assistant.