My name is James Edward Franco. Ted is a nickname for Edward. That's what my parents called me. I also got 'Teddy Ruxpin' a lot. It just got to a point where I got sick of it, so when a teacher called out 'James Franco' my junior year of high school, I didn't correct her. James Franco callcorrectedward share on social
When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be pulled into my writing life and that people would see me not as an author but as an actor starting to write. James Franco actorauthorcareer share on social
If I'm working on a film, I'll do sit-ups for before I shoot. Like, 100 in the morning or something. James Franco filmmorningshoot Change image and share on social
I guess what I enjoy most is directing, because it incorporates all aspects of filmmaking. Directing is in the same line as acting - both are popularity contests, and in both you're trying to tell a story through the film as a medium. James Franco actaspectcontest share on social
The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.' James Franco critiquefrancogonna Change image and share on social
I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I was educating myself during that time. James Franco acteducateenglish Change image and share on social