I had a really small role (playing goddess Aphrodite), and I was only working for just over a week with Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson.
AGYNESS DEYNI 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 felt like it was really about people and how decisions and circumstances can change relationships.
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I dont have that many friends.
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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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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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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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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’m not oblivious to that connotation of changing careers, so I’m just going in and doing the job.
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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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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so mesmerized.
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It is captivating, isn’t it? England has such a great scene of electronic music, and I think that was very prominent in Pusher, and the nightlife was the beat of the film.
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I think that you can’t fake doing the job. All I want to do is deliver. That’s my focus.
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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.
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I suppose each project is a new thing, so there’s all this excitement and nerves about this new thing.
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I’ve always been really private about my personal life. I don’t talk about it.
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