Yvonne Strahovski Professions : Actress Born : July 30, 1982 Browse All Authors Top 32 quotes by Yvonne Strahovski I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff. Yvonne Strahovski able gun art I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude. Yvonne Strahovski gross crude talking I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography. Yvonne Strahovski drama memories school My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters. Yvonne Strahovski favorites-things character people I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me. Yvonne Strahovski teacher funny school It's good to kind of go up and down with the love thing. Yvonne Strahovski up-and-down kind I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. It's one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at the cinema. Just to tune out and be freaked out. Yvonne Strahovski favorites-things cinema tunes I don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds. Yvonne Strahovski video games bird I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be! Yvonne Strahovski chests men thinking I've always been a very outdoors sort of girl. I'm more a tomboy than a girly girl. Yvonne Strahovski girly-girl girly girl Whether it is television or film, the character on the page has to speak to me. Yvonne Strahovski pages character television I've been lucky enough to get a taste of the feature film world, the TV world and Broadway, as well, and see what everything is like. For me, it's very much about the character and how different it is from something I've done earlier. Yvonne Strahovski lucky different character I don't want to be the funny girl or the serious girl. I would hope to touch on all different genres and all different types of characters, which I think I've been lucky enough to do, so far. Yvonne Strahovski girl character thinking I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five until 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine. Yvonne Strahovski fighting strong age I remember being at Greenblatt's on Sunset, and some guy just walked straight up to me, and he had some bling on and whatever, and said something about a party down in Malibu and asked if I would jump in his car and go to the party. All I could think was, 'Who are you? I don't know you, and I don't care about how good your car is.' Yvonne Strahovski sunset party thinking Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast. Yvonne Strahovski actors want directors I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa. Yvonne Strahovski song men thinking I guess I am a bit of a traditionalist. Yvonne Strahovski bits I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired. Yvonne Strahovski keys sweet kids I would love to explore film seeing as I have prominently been on television. It would be nice to change it up and focus on film a little bit. Yvonne Strahovski focus nice would-be Similar Authors Beatrice Lillie actress Adepero Oduye actress Adrienne Barbeau actress Bindu actress Alexandra Breckenridge actress Bojana Novakovic actress All Authors
