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Jessica Chastain
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 24
Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Sacramento
California
Jessica Michelle Chastain
Underwater
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I take great responsibility in any character that I play.
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I don't really drink, and I've never been to a rave. I used to cut school to read Shakespeare, not to make out in the park.
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Look at Hispanic women - they are being paid 42 cents on the dollar - or African-American women. I think it's an issue we have to look at across the board.
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I spent a lot of the last five years on a set, and every once in a while you take stock of your life and look at what you're doing.
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Someone doesn't think immediately, I want to be a lobbyist.
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I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
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I'm really lucky because my goal, as an actor, is to disappear into the characters that I'm playing.
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I think you have to take the whole idea of wage equality out of the film industry.
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Any man that dates me, the thing they're gonna have to live up is my dad - he's a real hero.
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When I first moved to Los Angeles, I don't think anyone knew what to do with me.
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It's easier to do an action scene than a love scene. I love fighting. When the camera's not rolling, I'll usually punch some of the actors, just for fun.
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Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.
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There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.
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I've had to learn how to say 'no' to offers.
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It's tough, acting. You have to walk two lines of a tightrope. There's the all-consuming fear of failure: I'm about to fall flat on my face. There's that and there's also confidence - you have to be confident in order to try things - and they fight each other all the time.
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Most of the women I spoke to were pushing agendas that they felt connected to - more so than with the male lobbyists I met with.
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I'm used to working really hard to get a role. I was always auditioning and talking my way into roles.
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I've never been in New York for the whole time of Fashion Week.
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I find that the monsters are usually the people that I have the most empathy for because they're the ones that are hurt the most. There's a reason why they're the monsters.
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