One of the things that I found very confronting in my early working life was that people thought I was some sensitive doe-eyed lovelorn boy, because they'd seen me do that a couple of times. What tends to happen is you get a run of similar roles. Ben Mendelsohn boyconfrontcouple share on social
I've been a Ryan Reynolds fan since the first time I saw him. Ben Mendelsohn fanhavereynolds Change image and share on social
I remember 'The Yearling' was the first film I ever saw, and my mom told me I cried for about four or five days afterwards. I'd be going along during the day and suddenly start crying over what had happened to the little deer. Ben Mendelsohn crydaydeer share on social
I got a good-enough adolescence. I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world. Ben Mendelsohn adolescenceagechildhood share on social
I did 'Quigley Down Under,' which is quite deliberately placed in Australia, which is a Tom Selleck, Alan Rickman, Laura San Giacomo film from '88, I want to say. Ben Mendelsohn alanaustraliadeliberately Change image and share on social
In Australia, even the darkest subject matter has a little pinch of humor. A little sweet to make the sour go down. Ben Mendelsohn australiadarkhumor Change image and share on social
I wanted to keep working because work was essentially fantastic - you got to be around people, you got to be in a family, and that family changed from job to job. It was like being in the circus. Ben Mendelsohn changecircusessentially Change image and share on social
If you're going to be a father and whatnot, yeah, you better be responsible about it as best you can. Ben Mendelsohn fatherresponsiblewhatnot Change image and share on social
For me it's a compliment, playing baddie characters. I take it as a compliment. Ben Mendelsohn baddiecharactercompliment Change image and share on social
I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world. Ben Mendelsohn agechildhoodhome Change image and share on social