There were definitely dark nights when you're like, 'Maybe joining the military wasn't such a good idea.' But, in a way, it was the best training to be an actor. Adam Driver actordarkgood Change image and share on social
The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class. Adam Driver classcorpsmarine Change image and share on social
I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it. You don't have a lot of options in Indiana anyway, though, so I didn't want to stay there. I graduated early and worked a bunch of really odd jobs, and then I joined the Marines. Adam Driver bunchconvinceearly share on social
There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as an actor. He's so giving as an actor that he just naturally commands the focus on set. Adam Driver actorappropriatelyblow share on social
Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the stage. Adam Driver actemphasizefilm Change image and share on social
With 'Girls'... I feel like there's an impulse to try to make it look better or neater or more perfect, and when I watch theater, television, movies, it's always the imperfection I'm always more attracted to. Adam Driver attractfeelgirl share on social
Something I learned in the Marine Corps that I've applied to acting is, one, taking direction, and then working with a group of people to accomplish a mission and knowing your role within that team. Adam Driver accomplishactapply Change image and share on social
I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka. Adam Driver bearcaliforniacall Change image and share on social
Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations. Adam Driver generalmilitaryplay Change image and share on social
For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting. Adam Driver actcommunicationlearn Change image and share on social