I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church all the time..

There was a male sketch group in my college. I was like why isn't there a female sketch group? So then I started doing sketch comedy and all that stu….

I really love being a character actor. I have to say I wish it were a little easier. There are still a lot of things that I don't get, like I do wish….

I grew up in Middle America and I don't think my family was very funny, but I watched 'The Princess Bride.' I always wanted to be an actor. I didn't ….

I find more of an authenticity in people who are a little strange - so I really like characters who are just the tiniest bit weird. I find enormous c….

People will go into an audition and a casting situation, and they'll see someone across the room that's perhaps slightly famous, or famous, and they ….

It's so fun to do theater, because as opposed to television, you just keep doing it again and again and again - every night. Sometimes it lands beaut….

I used to audition like crazy - I would go on a hundred before I got anything. It took me a long time to get any jobs at all. It was hard until I boo….

I really love being a character actor..

My family is still very Southern Baptist, and they're religious..

I used to audition for musicals when I was in New York before I moved to L.A., but I couldn't quite hit a certain note, so I saw a teacher in L. A. w….

The older I get, the more I appreciate what came before..

A lot of times I play the villain or the comic relief, and I get to kind of play the comic relief to a degree, which is fun, but I also get to say, "….

I had been wanting to do a musical for a really long time. I wanted people in New York to know that I can sing..

My family is not at all involved in television, or film, or theatre, or any of it, really..

I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals..

I've done so many television pilots. I've done eleven I think and I've never had one get picked up. There was never one that I was a guest star on. I….

The thing about living in Los Angeles and doing a lot of movies is that you get to go to a lot of premieres, and, regardless of whether or not you're….

I feel more comfortable when I'm somebody else, I think. When I'm taking a picture as myself, the whole idea of taking a headshot, to me, feels very ….

I have a very hard time with confrontation in my own life, and I end up being way too nice..

I'm really tall - almost six feet - and my features tend to be extreme, especially on TV..