Rob James-Collier

Beverly Hills is too intimidating. Everyone's got lovely teeth, so you don't want to smile. Everyone's ripped, so you start working out at 4 in the morning and eating egg white omelets.

Before 'Coronation Street,' I was a jobbing actor, and after it, I'm a jobbing actor again.

The reason I'm an actor and am trying to make my way in drama is to move people, to affect people, to gain a response - so these people who come up to you in the street are your audience.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks.