When I do things that aren't very good, I'm worse as an actor. I don't know what I pick up - but it's something not very nice. Sophie Okonedo actorbadlygood Change image and share on social
When I take on a role, all I tend to do is get to know the script and ask millions of questions, and keep fine tuning what I think the character is trying to say. Sophie Okonedo characterfinemillion Change image and share on social
Being a character actor, I can go on until I'm 70 or 80; I'm not bound to the way I look. Sophie Okonedo actorbindcharacter Change image and share on social
But I'll tell you what I'm really bad at: I don't concentrate on what I'm doing, so I constantly lose things. I put my purse in the fridge - I'm one of those people. Sophie Okonedo badconcentrateconstantly Change image and share on social
My life is not nuts. I hardly ever watch television, I don't go out very much, so I don't really know what's going on. Sophie Okonedo lifenuttelevision Change image and share on social
The photo shoot I always feel a bit embarrassed about because I don't really know what to do with myself, but they usually don't use a bad photo, so you can't worry too much. So my main concern is that I just look a bit more like myself. Sophie Okonedo badbiteconcern share on social
I do love being an actress. The other stuff, the 'fame', well - you know what? - you don't actually have to buy into it if you don't want to. Sophie Okonedo actressbuyfame Change image and share on social
I never watch anything I do. I really would rather just not know at all how I come across. Sophie Okonedo watch Change image and share on social
I don't like going for more than a year without doing theatre. I don't mind falling flat on my face so long as I feel I'm open to the possibility of something extraordinary happening. Sophie Okonedo extraordinaryfacefall Change image and share on social
My main form of exercise is my bike. I don't have a car, so I cycle everywhere. Sophie Okonedo bikecarcycle Change image and share on social