Well, I suppose I’ve never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don’t get cabs; I’m on the Tube with my Oyster card.
AGYNESS DEYNFor modeling, I was always creating characters. I dress like a tomboy. So, when I’d go into a shoot, there’d be all these dresses, and I’d say to myself, ‘Okay, this isn’t me. It’s somebody else. So, who is this person?’ Acting is the next level of that.
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Being such a tomboy growing up, that was one thing that changed me as a person, as well. It broadened me, like me cracking myself open in a certain way.
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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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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 think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into this adult world, which is kind of quite scary.
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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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I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I’ve not done any for a good long while now.
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A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don’t know where they get it from, sometimes.
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I felt like it was really about people and how decisions and circumstances can change relationships.
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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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Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do.
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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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I’d like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
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Every single thing is like a new thing, so it’s never what I expect.
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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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I don’t think a name defines the core of who you are.
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