In those days I was mortified, because I was a serious actor in my own mind, and then all of a sudden I’m this hunk.
Meaning of the quote
Harry Hamlin, an American actor, felt embarrassed when he became known as a 'hunk' instead of being seen as a serious actor. He thought of himself as a talented performer, but then people started viewing him only as an attractive person, which made him feel uncomfortable.
About Harry Hamlin
Harry Hamlin is an acclaimed American actor known for his roles in films like Clash of the Titans and TV shows like L.A. Law and Mad Men. He has received multiple Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for his outstanding performances over the years.
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