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Nicholas Lea
Canadian
Actor
About the author
That's sort of what I like about this character is that he's not the good guy, he's not truly the bad guy.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Character
You can be in an acting class all you want, but you don't fully learn until you get off that stage and in front of a camera.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Acting
#Want
#Class
When you're doing a series like this, you're constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
When I'm on my deathbed, I'll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Friends
We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Family
#Books
We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it's important to give it our best shot.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Loyalty
I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city that is my favourite place to be and I just want to come here and have a proper life.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Want
#Time
#Life
#Years
#Family
#Friends
There's one site where you can buy pictures of me for five bucks a pop.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Actors
So, I completely and utterly support David and Gillian's decision to go to Los Angeles, but I think that Vancouver is the perfect location for the show.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Support
#Decision
It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Money
#Creativity
Two shows at once is crazy, but I love it.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Love
It makes you realise that people are the same wherever you go.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#People
My sister is a nurse and saves people's lives.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#People
#Sister
It's certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it's also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional characters, rather than just a bad guy or a good guy.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Actor
It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Fun
#Play
L.A. to me is not really an attractive place.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Living
#Goal
#Islands
#Canada
My heritage is English, so I'm proud to be back here.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#English
It changed my life in a lot of ways - before I got that role I was just going from job to job, not really having enough money to be able to do what I wanted to do.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Life
#Money
#Job
I don't care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it's all about time and money eventually.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Time
#Work
#Money
#Care
I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Want
#Trying
#Theatre
#Projects
I'm living in L.A. but my heart's in Vancouver.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Heart
#Living
I would like to look back on my career and be proud of what I've done.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Career
I wanted more in depth ideas about the character and it never came.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Character
#Ideas
I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I'm not Russian.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Language
I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Truth
#Journey
#Existence
I really enjoy the people. I find them to be better educated and wittier.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#People
And I've been lucky in that I haven't had another job besides acting in the last five years.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Acting
#Years
#Job
I felt that K wasn't getting a fair shake anyway.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
Everything has an end.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#End
Comedy and drama are both challenging to me.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Comedy
#Drama
Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#People
At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Time
#Life
#Christmas
I just wanted to act. I didn't want to do anything else.
Nicholas Lea,
Canadian
Actor
#Want
#Act