British - Actress | March 13, 1992 -
My mom raised me on her own, so I decided to take her name 'cause she was my mom and my dad.
Kaya Scodelario
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My mother is Brazilian, and her grandfather was Italian.
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I'm lucky to have fallen into this trade, and I'm still fighting to stay in it.
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I'm lucky: I've got one of those fast metabolisms where I can eat whatever I want, and I don't put on weight. But I know that's only when you're young. It'll probably hit me when I'm 30.
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I had to learn to jog because I run like a fish. All my friends found the thought of me running on screen hysterical because I do absolutely no exercise.
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Every job I take, I really want to learn something.
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I like movies because I've been getting leads, and TV is more about ensemble casts.
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I really take a lot of influence from London style.
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I love that kind of edgy, rock n' roll punk thing that we do so well in England. But my style adapts to where I am. When I'm in Los Angeles, suddenly I'm like, 'I need a sandal, and I need a beige dress, and I need some flowers in my hair.'
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My hair was always frizzy. I always wanted to be blonde with lovely straight hair. I was very skinny. I was quite tomboyish, just very quiet. I always wanted to fit in; I just couldn't.
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I had no confidence as a child; I still really don't. Acting is the only thing I've ever felt comfortable doing.
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'Skins' was such a great platform for young actors. They had this whole thing about getting people who weren't trained, this new generation, this new culture.
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