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I was overweight when I went to school. In fact, I was overweight when I left, just taller. Fatty Cavill was the nickname. I mean, no one wants to be Fatty Cavill.

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Henry Cavill
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: May 5
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Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill
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Playing an icon [superman], you don't try to be an icon because that defeats the purpose. The responsibility attached is enormous, and the realization that it actually really, really matters meant that I wanted to put the most amount of work into representing the character properly.
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I work out two, two and a half hours a day.
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I often find during a day of shooting I will speak in an American accent all day long when I'm doing dialogue. At the end of the day, it often takes an effort when I'm talking to my fiancee to bring my English back just because you're so used to speaking that way.
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There is a story that you have to tell within a certain amount of time, and you can only show so much of the character. So as much as the script is born from the source material, there are certain limitations.
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As much as everyone says that Superman is good, a lot of other people might say that that's why they find him boring A lot of Batman fans might say that.
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I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.
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The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.
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Superman isn't moody or brooding or aggressive.
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I just loved the coolness of [Sean] Connery's Bond. He just sort of oozes cool.
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I prefer more of the modern stuff - just because I can associate with the imagery more.
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I never thought of myself as unlucky. When you aim high, it's tough to get there unless something really fortunate happens.
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No matter what era we're in, we need hope.
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I don't think Americans look bad in spandex.
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I go to work, I do a job, I play a role, and then I go home. I don't wear a cape at home. I'm not an invulnerable alien at home.
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I'm from a family of six men, so I'm bound to be physical.
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I work out two, two and a half hours a day. For 'Immortals,' it was body-weight stuff: crunches, pullups, and martial arts-based cardio.
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I hate to say found himself - it sounds so ridiculous.
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Getting the role like this is such awonderful opportunity... I remember looking in the mirror and going 'I'm superman'.
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I'm training two-and-a-half hours a day, pushing my body beyond its normal limits, putting on a lot of muscle mass and just making myself look like Superman.
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I remember going, I'm really excited about this - I really want it to happen. It would be a wonderful opportunity. But if something doesn't happen, then it doesn't happen. My mother and father sort of raised me to look at things that way.
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