Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
AGYNESS DEYNI never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends.
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For me, being onstage for an hour and a half, my confidence was really huge for me. Doing eight shows a week for a run.
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When you’re young, you say it how it is, and even your views are, like, ‘This is totally the truth’, ‘cos you don’t know any difference, so there’s a real confidence in your way of thinking.
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It is so inspiring when you come across a woman who is very strong and dedicated and is amazing at what they do. That’s how I feel about Meryl Streep.
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I don’t know what to expect for the next thing. There are always different people. It’s interesting.
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I’ve never had formal drama-school training; I’ve just picked things up as I’ve gone along.
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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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I didn’t hate it, but I was yearning to do something different. I was on a gradient. It was a gradual thing.
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And what I love is that it’s such a creative process, with a bunch of people, and I wanted that more, which is how the acting thing came about.
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I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I’ve not done any for a good long while now.
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Not just in modeling, but in society, there’s so much pressure about what a woman should be, and, of course, it’s just so unobtainable.
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I’m just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear.
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You know, even though I’m in fashion, I don’t, like, do fashion. Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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I definitely believe that love conquers all, yes.
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I was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching ‘Badlands’ and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.
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I was like: “I’m actually doing this.” And now I feel more confident going into something.
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