I know so many acting careers that are deliberately kickstarted by a publicist placing a bit of rubbish in a newspaper. And I don't want that. If someone recognises me, I want it to be because they've seen me in something, not because they have seen me at something. Sophia Myles actbitecareer share on social
Because I never set out to be an actress, I always feel so lucky and grateful. There are so many people who are really desperate to be stars, and it was completely the opposite for me - I fell into it. Sophia Myles actresscompletelydesperate share on social
I've always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no, it wasn't enough to be the best in the class, I'd want to be the best in the country. Sophia Myles ambitiousclasscountry Change image and share on social
I couldn't care less about walking down the red carpet in a pair of heels and a posh frock. I'd rather be in my pyjamas at home. Sophia Myles carecarpetfrock Change image and share on social
You can get a bit bored of finding out about yourself. I know nothing about politics, for instance. There's nothing that's stopped me picking up a newspaper in the past, and it's something I really should start to do. Sophia Myles biteborefind share on social
If you were to do a line-up of past suitors, it's definitely a very eclectic group, is all I'll say. Sophia Myles eclecticgroupline Change image and share on social
I'm half-Welsh, half-Russian. My maternal grandmother is Russian. I've very much a mongrel, which is good in a way because it makes me quite a blank canvas. Sophia Myles blankcanvasgood Change image and share on social