But I was ready for it and I knew I could do it. I’ve just turned 40, I have a son and I feel more settled and driven than ever. I think my 40s will be my most prolific time. It’s a very rare life you get to lead as a sitcom guy.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that Eric McCormack, a Canadian actor, feels more confident and motivated now that he has turned 40 and has a son. He believes his 40s will be his most productive years, and he considers the life of a sitcom actor to be quite unique.
About Eric McCormack
Eric McCormack is a Canadian-American actor known for his roles in popular TV shows like Will & Grace, Travelers, and Perception. He started his acting career in high school and later joined the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, where he spent five years performing on stage. McCormack has received multiple award nominations, including six Golden Globes and four Emmys, and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001 for his performance in Will & Grace.
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But I was ready for it and I knew I could do it. I’ve just turned 40, I have a son and I feel more settled and driven than ever. I think my 40s will be my most prolific time. It’s a very rare life you get to lead as a sitcom guy.
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