English - Actor | April 20, 1964 -
You'll very rarely find that you can enhance a performance to give it a real emotional centre and truth... after the fact.
Andy Serkis
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I love the ability to transform because that, for me, is a liberation.
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Both my parents are Catholic and staunch believers. I'm not a Catholic now, but I still carry part of it with me.
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My father was interested in justice, always working for people who needed to be supported.
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You never really know why you become an actor: it's a visceral thing, an emotional thing.
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Did you happen to catch the film I did between 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Kong?' It was a nice little Jennifer Garner comedy, '13 Going on 30,' and I play her boss. In my big scene, I get to moonwalk - pretty well, I thought - to Michael Jackson.
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Middle-earth is a universe I know very well.
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I grew up with 'Star Wars' and was a massive fan of the original films.
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J.J. Abrams and I met, and we just had this incredible kind of vibe between us.
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My very, very first moment on set on 'Lord of the Rings' in 2000 was me in a lycra suit, six and a half thousand feet up on a mountain in New Zealand, standing in front of 250 crew who were all wondering what I was doing - myself included.
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I think Caesar is one of the most empathetic characters that I've played. I think that's the key to a successful leadership. Being able to keep your ears open at all times.
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I think acting really helps as a director. It's just no question, because you totally understand the acting process.
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