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.
About Nicholas Lea
Nicholas Leais a Canadian actor known for his portrayal of Alex Krycek on The X-Files and of Tom Foss on Kyle XY.
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Two shows at once is crazy, but I love it.
Canadian actor
I’m trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.
Canadian actor
I felt that K wasn’t getting a fair shake anyway.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
I really enjoy the people. I find them to be better educated and wittier.
Canadian actor
I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I’m not Russian.
Canadian actor
Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.
Canadian actor
And I’ve been lucky in that I haven’t had another job besides acting in the last five years.
Canadian actor
I wanted more in depth ideas about the character and it never came.
Canadian actor
I think everyone has some fascination with what’s outside our existence. It’s a constant journey to find the truth.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience.
Canadian actor
I would like to look back on my career and be proud of what I’ve done.
Canadian actor
There’s one site where you can buy pictures of me for five bucks a pop.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
When you’re doing a series like this, you’re constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.
Canadian actor
I’m living in L.A. but my heart’s in Vancouver.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
L.A. to me is not really an attractive place.
Canadian actor
My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.
Canadian actor
At Christmas, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it’s coming.
Canadian actor
It makes you realise that people are the same wherever you go.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
I don’t care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it’s all about time and money eventually.
Canadian actor
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.
Canadian actor
When I’m on my deathbed, I’ll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had.
Canadian actor
Comedy and drama are both challenging to me.
Canadian actor
We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books – pages and pages on it.
Canadian actor
We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it’s important to give it our best shot.
Canadian actor
I just wanted to act. I didn’t want to do anything else.
Canadian actor
It’s not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it.
Canadian actor
My sister is a nurse and saves people’s lives.
Canadian actor
My heritage is English, so I’m proud to be back here.
Canadian actor
Everything has an end.
Canadian actor
It seems there’s a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.
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