I'd not really ever expected to play anything like 'Hamlet.' I hadn't seen myself as a natural Hamlet, whatever a natural Hamlet is, and I quickly realised there is no such thing. Rory Kinnear expecthamletnatural Change image and share on social
The more rarefied a life you live, the easier it is to think that those who don't share it could be demonised. To find the common humanity becomes more of a struggle the more you surround yourself with nice things. Rory Kinnear commondemoniseeasy share on social
Writing will remain a passion project. Rory Kinnear passionprojectremain Change image and share on social
Both Othello and Iago seem a bit cracked. If you spend 15 years being responsible for death and destruction, that sense of suppressed horror is strong. Rory Kinnear bitecrackdeath Change image and share on social
I'm not that bothered about press nights as an actor or, particularly, by what people say about me, because I see myself as a reasonably small cog. Rory Kinnear actorbothercog Change image and share on social
In some ways, I've been left with this great 'idolic' image of my father, but there's a sense of absence, too. You miss his advice and, also, his getting to know the person I have become. Rory Kinnear absenceadvicefather Change image and share on social
I love music, and I once thought about doing a choral scholarship, but the people put me off. Rory Kinnear chorallovemusic Change image and share on social
If you lose a parent, no matter at what age, every five or 10 years you have a different way of missing them and a different way of getting on with your life. Rory Kinnear agelifelose Change image and share on social
I'm not a snob... there's room for entertainment that reaches a lot of people and can be really good, but you don't just have to be one kind of actor. Rory Kinnear actorentertainmentgood Change image and share on social
I used to go to Sheen High Street with my dad on a Saturday, and there was a butcher next door to the fishmonger. I hated the smell of the fishmonger, but I found the smell of the butcher's much more appealing. And I liked the big knives. I thought it looked like a decent job. Rory Kinnear appealbigbutcher share on social