I was having trouble with a female friend, and he said, "Be really forthright and do not accommodate her needs excessively. So there you go. There was the accent, the period of the film, and I had to act badly. I kept laughing during those scenes because I was god-awful. I've worked so hard to be good, and now I had to work even harder to be bad.
It's very difficult to judge yourself. Extreme self-doubt is only attractive when it's fictionalized. Which is why people love the movies.
They are so reassuring. I had an unwavering focus. My parents never condescended to me. As a child, I always sat at the head of our dinner table. I was always given a lot of responsibility. It was all rather amazing when I think about it now.
I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5. Madonna was my original muse -- around 5, I saw her perform on television, and I realized that performing could be one's vocation.
Then, at 7 or 8, I realized that most actors don't make a lot of money, and I amended my plan. But at 9, I seized my destiny. I made a formal announcement to my parents that I had to be true to my art. Money or no money, acting is my calling. I never thought of myself as a child actor. I knew I was a kid, but they weren't related. There was nothing I could do about being a kid, and meanwhile I was an actress, and I had something to say in my acting.
I think that everybody wants to create, to do something that feels genuine and kinetic and spontaneous. I think actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely. You might get one or two of those moments on a film, say, and sometimes they don't even use the takes where that happens. Following Claire Danes' breakout role as a year-old in the critically lauded ABC series My So Called Life , Danes pursued roles that cast her both in smaller, arty films and larger, more expensive blockbusters.
While neither of Danes' parents were involved in show business — her father, Chris, was a photographer and computer consultant and mother, Carla, a textile designer — Danes showed an early interest in the stage. For Danes, a passion for acting had come at the age of six, when she began studying modern dance and caught a whiff of life on the stage.
Enrolled in a performing arts school, Danes took Saturday morning acting classes and soon landed an agent. Her career was far from an overnight success. With her parents' support, Danes maintained an early, sporadic television schedule. In , Danes caught her first big break when she landed the starring role of Angela Chase, a curious, hyper-intelligent teen in the series My So-Called Life , which eventually debuted in late summer While ratings for the program never ballooned, My So-Called Life proved to be a hit with critics, with Danes even winning a Golden Globe for best actress.
However, the network's patience for the show was thin, and the series was pulled after just 19 episodes. Claire Danes I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.
Claire Danes I have this home in New York, I have a long-term relationship with my boyfriend, who's from Australia, and I had this business that I had maintain. Even though I wasn't actively shooting, there's a lot of peripheral work. Claire Danes I took three years off.
I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day. Claire Danes. Liam Neeson 69 Irish actor. Damian Lewis 50 English actor and producer. Her nationality is American. Danes belongs to White ethnicity and is of German and British Isles descent while Aries is her zodiac sign.
Claire was born in a well-to-do family to Christopher Danes father and Carla Danes mother. Her father was a photographer and computer consultant who also worked for 20 years in New York in a company, "Overall Construction" while her mother was a sculptor and printmaking artist.
Her mother also ran a small toddler daycare center, "Danes Tribe" and also served as Danes' manager. Claire was raised alongside his older brother, Asa, who is currently a lawyer. She had an interest in dancing and acting since her childhood as she started studying dance when she was 6, she even took dance classes from Ellen Robbins at Dance Theater Workshop and acting classes at HB Studio the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute at the age of She even appeared in theater and video productions in New York City.
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