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While I enjoy spending time in L.A., Britain is my home.

Michael Sheen

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Michael Sheen
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: February 5
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Newport
South Wales
Michael Christopher Sheen
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We live in a bubble of the fantasy of death, but the reality of it is something that we obviously all face and have to deal with, at some point.
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Hopefully, any character I play has an anchor in reality. The more fantastical characters, or fantastical worlds that they inhabit are really fun and allow you, in some ways, to tell stories and reveal things about our lives that would be harder to take, in a more realistic setting.
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I think the story of 'Alice in Wonderland' in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.
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My own daughter is a big fan of the 'Twilight' stories, the books.
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Americans are much more open than people in Britain.
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'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is to be a human being the difference between sanity and insanity the meaning of life and death what's real and not real. All these subjects can literally drive you mad.
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The more you think that you are watching a show about sex, the more you ultimately are watching a show about the challenges of just connecting with human beings and being intimate.
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Having said that, what I think we found, in doing the show, and in life, generally, is that the more you try to separate sex from everything else, it's impossible. You can't. The act of observation affects the actual experiment, and we see that in this.
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I don't find the life in Hollywood all that meaningful or inspiring.
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I can be a lazy dresser.
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On the one hand Twitter gives you the opportunity to engage with people, which is great, but on the other there are people who feel they can say whatever they want, put poison out there, really, without fear of any repercussions.
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With vampires, there is such a great tradition that you suddenly find yourself a part of. Each generation reinvents what that means to them.
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My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life.
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