I started elocution lessons because I was being teased, and I had a brilliant drama teacher. At the age of 14, I appeared at the National Theatre in 'The Crucible.' Gina Bellman lesson age drama Change image and share on social
When I get a new script, I write a record of how many costume and make-up changes I have. I cross-check them against the shooting schedule and then consult with the hair and make-up designers. Gina Bellman costume script designer Change image and share on social
I love acting, and I have no desire to direct. Gina Bellman direct act desire Change image and share on social
Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots and practically ignore you. You have to get used to introverts, extroverts, directors who clown around for the crew, and the odd one who's monosyllabic. Gina Bellman odd crow camera share on social
It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it. Gina Bellman have element dress Change image and share on social
I took part in two 'Leverage' conventions. Fans fly in from as far as Russia and Australia. It's expensive to attend. Gina Bellman expensive part fan Change image and share on social
There is nothing worse than sitting in the make-up trailer knowing that the whole crew are twiddling their thumbs waiting for you to change your hair from straight to curly or up to down. Sometimes it can't be avoided. Gina Bellman hair wait sit share on social
My mother always said I should have a back-up profession if the acting doesn't work out. Gina Bellman mother act back Change image and share on social
I've never worked in my natural accent, having studied so hard to get rid of it when I moved to England as a child where I was bullied at school for 'talking funny.' Gina Bellman england child move Change image and share on social
One of the things that takes a bit of getting used to on an American series is having a different director, and often writer, every week. Gina Bellman writer american thing Change image and share on social