Occupation: Actor Birth: August 22, 1967
I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up..
I think always as an actor. I go in knowing how I'm going to play it. That's about it..
And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting. So, whatever initial trepidation ….
There's always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel. Immediately, that gives you ….
What you desire, as an actor, is to have an impact. That's why you did it. You want to move people, and you want to resonate with your audience. It's….
I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'd like to do a lead action role..
I remember in the Carpenter version, you got acquainted with the characters and really knew them. It was a real character piece. Each actor was servi….
My father was a lorry driver, very rarely at home. The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for indivi….
As an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience. I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today..
The actual fights themselves are very demanding. You don't want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone. It's a good way of gett….
What I like about the Carpenter take on The Thing is the fact that it just has so much suspense. It seemed like a different story, with the horror el….
It's the ones that deal with the inner fear, the unknown realms and the mysticisms that are scary. You had that in the Carpenter version, and you hav….
You don't want it to be a replica or an imitation. You want to create something fresh, original, very unique..
I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life..
Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast. I made a concerted ef….
When a child wants to be accepted, he'll do anything. And if it means you're getting a certain amount of notoriety from a fight, that's what you'll d….
Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast..
Personally, I love Toronto..
The axe is fifteen pounds. You have to make sure you don't hurt or hit someone. And hit the beats, because they have five cameras. It has to look rea….
You really have to act your pants off to stay alive. I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances..
I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I'm looking for, I'd like to do a lead action role. Whilst I'm still young a….