As we mature and grow older we collect a lot of baggage, and a lot of that stuff you collect on life's journey gets in the way of acting. My kids can imagine a character and transform in the blink of an eye. It's so simple for kids, so complex for adults. David Wenham actadultbaggage share on social
I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive ways in the classroom. The next Saturday I was acting, and thereafter it became a ritual of my youth to see a show at the Belvoir on Sundays and, if I was lucky, another at the Opera House on Monday after school. David Wenham actbelvoirclass share on social
I like cooking, but I like other people cooking more. David Wenham cookpeople Change image and share on social
I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't miss anything. David Wenham earthforgetmemory Change image and share on social
My representation overseas can't stand me doing theatre because it takes me out of action. But it's what I want to do. If it means passing up other possibilities, them's the breaks. David Wenham actionbreakmean Change image and share on social
I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body. David Wenham actorbodydirector Change image and share on social
I used to do impersonations: Harry Butler in the wild, or I'd do Gough Whitlam. David Wenham butlergoughharry Change image and share on social
Australia is a phenomenally beautiful country, and every time I go away and come back, it never ceases to amaze me. David Wenham amazeaustraliaback Change image and share on social
Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult. David Wenham characterdifficultsuppose Change image and share on social