Elena Roger
Elena Roger
Elena Silvia Rogeris an Argentine actress who won the 2009 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her portrayal of Édith Piaf in Piaf. She has also appeared in the West End in Evita, Boeing-Boeing, and Passion...
NationalityArgentinian
ProfessionStage Actress
Date of Birth27 October 1974
night safe behind-you
Sometimes Buenos Aires is not so safe. You are scared to have someone behind you at night.
dancing singing stories
I like to tell stories through dancing and singing.
play broadway
I would like to play Broadway!
mother sunday phones
Sunday is the day I connect with Buenos Aires. I speak to or text my mother every day, but on Sunday I phone everyone.
home spending-time spending
I really enjoy spending time at home.
grandmother childhood mind
My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.
party lovely too-much
I met Patti LuPone and Elaine Paige in a party. I didnt speak too much with Patti, but she was lovely with me.
singing acting age
At the age of 15 I began my singing lessons, and once I became a professional performer, I dove into acting.
knows ifs
I don't know if vocally I am so great.
fans room run worry
I keep everything fans give me, if I can, but I do worry about when I run out of room in my house!
whether
I feel that working now is the way for me to learn things, whether it's languages or another activity.
love
I love to be awful. There's nothing wrong with being awful.
gave instead
'Piaf' I did it because I wanted to do more theater instead of only musicals, and someone gave me the book and said to me, 'You have to do it.'
cutting films nose sure work
I thought that I'd never be able to work in films or TV. Another girl would be cutting her nose to be an actress. I was always very sure about myself.