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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.

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Victoria Pratt
Age: 53
Born: 1970
Born: December 18
Actor
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Film Actor
Karateka
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Victoria Ainslie Pratt
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You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need to have a soft spot.
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People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.
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It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.
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I know what it's like to live in a cold climate. I grew up in the Snow Belt, north of Toronto in Canada, and I did years and years of running outside.
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I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm for what I'm getting to do.
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There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer.
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Most women don't play like guys do: they don't wrestle, fight, get into brawls. They don't know how to express themselves in a physical, active way.
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It's all about exploring the more unpredictable aspects in the character, not just fighting people.
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I desperately want a dog, but I've been told I travel too much, and I'm not allowed to have a dog.
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The most important thing is to just be good at what you do.
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In the beginning, people think vulnerability will make you weak, but it does the opposite. It shows you're strong enough to care.
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In terms of being a role model, I didn't start out to be one. I don't go to work every day with that in mind. But, I do get a lot of fan mail from young girls.
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When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to all the people on my show, the cast, the crew and the producers.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
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I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? A lot of times, it's quick action and no fear, and sometimes it's irrational fear. You don't always know.
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I've been working some really long hours for the last five or six years. Anybody who works on series television knows, and especially women because women spend probably two hours more than the guys with all their hair and makeup crap.
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