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I'm misrepresented as a scary person. I'm not. It's all about my size and my eyebrows.

Liev Schreiber

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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
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San Francisco County
California
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The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it as a regular person.
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I don't think I've ever been a huge target for the press, and I value that to a degree, because there's a certain value for actors staying beneath the radar so they can play characters.
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I've always been more interested in the audience than I have in the plays. I like that idea of all those people sitting in the dark together. It's kind of fun.
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I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian.
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I live with an 18-month-old Jack Russell named Chicken. He moved in about 15 months ago, and it was very hard at first because I work a lot and he doesn't.
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I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.
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Actors are as good as they allow themselves to be, and to portray life, you have to have as broad an experience of it as you possibly can, so everything's worth it.
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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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