I'm one of those workaholics, the kind of guy who may drop with a cardiac arrest around 55.

Joe Penny

Categorized in : Who May Kind Guy

I guess being a hunk is a lot better than being a chunk.

guess than better being

I never had any formal voice training, but it's something I always wanted to do. 'So I negotiated a deal with a recording studio after I gathered enough material for a record. I put a group together and just went ahead and did it. What the hell.

hell training voice together

I was once described as being mediumly handsome, and that's a right-on analysis for me.

being me handsome analysis

You get used to that work mode, get used to always doing something.

doing you always work

I was surrounded by a lot of people not doing what they wanted to do.

surrounded doing wanted people

We all are so serious when we are younger.

younger serious

My mother always wanted a boy. My father never did.

boy never mother father

I save my money, brother. I don't spend what I don't make.

save make money brother

I grew up very fast. I was always hanging around with older kids.

fast hanging up always

I think you could turn on any channel and see a sexy guy, depending on your barometer of what sexy is.

your think you sexy

I definitely want to go the route of feature films.

route definitely go want

With films, you are not so much on a schedule. TV is all about scheduling.

schedule tv about you

Most of the time I play heroes, guys who don't have an edge.

edge heroes play time

There are a lot of actors out there who don't have an arena to present their stuff.

present out who stuff

If you've got a shot at having some 30 million people give you thumbs up or thumbs down every week, you take it.

down some you people

I've been building a future for myself outside of acting.

myself future building acting

I'm not changing because I'm part of a hit. People around me have changed in their attitude toward me, but I haven't changed. And I won't.

because me attitude people

The day I came in and found another actor's name on my dressing room door, and my stuff out in the hall, that was the day I learned my lesson.

lesson door name day

I really have to pace myself. I work about 75 hours a week.

about myself week work

Working in TV films has a lot of advantages over the daily grind of doing an hour series.

daily over doing grind