Canadian - Actress | July 20, 1971 -
I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it's really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves. I want to see myself as the hero of any story. I want to see myself save the world from the bomb.
Sandra Oh
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I think it's just as important what you say no to as what you say yes to.
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It takes a long time to free oneself from chatter - goals, social media, image, persona. And if you're able to move through in that way, you can actually start trying to create from a different place.
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I'm not a slave to fashion; I'm into exercising my individuality.
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I take it extremely seriously to do absolutely the best work possible and the truest work possible, because I feel like that is what's going to resonate not only for myself but hopefully for an audience.
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Hollywood likes to put actors in boxes, and it likes to put Asian actors in really small boxes.
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I equate fame towards people who know your work, people who will see your work. But all that stuff, like with the Genies and stuff like that, it was so much fun. It's so much fun and it's nice when it comes, but that's not what it's all about.
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Self-care doesn't necessarily mean jogging!
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Wherever Koreans are, they set up a church.
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With small breasts, you don't have to wear a bra with dresses that have some support. It feels sexy without one.
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When you're able to shoot in Europe and internationally, those locations don't lie. The feeling doesn't lie, the quality of the light. You can always tell when it's shot in London.
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As a working actor, all I want to do is work. That's it. It's terrifying when you don't work. It's very hard when you don't work. There have been times when I've been out of work for like six months. I feel theatre to me is like manna.
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