Hugo Weaving
Hugo Weaving
Hugo Wallace Weavingis an Australian-British film and stage actor. He is best known for his roles as Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogyand Elrond in The Lord of the Ringsand The Hobbitfilm trilogies, as well as the title role of V in V for Vendetta...
NationalityNigerian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 April 1960
CityIbadan, Nigeria
CountryNigeria
different actors film
As an actor, to do all sorts of different films is great.
excited
I'm always trepidatious and excited about what I do. I wouldn't choose to do something, unless I am really excited about it.
real people pleasure
It's a real pleasure to go to work when you're in the most extraordinary surroundings, and working with people who are young and interested and creatively keen.
jobs inspiration machines
Never send a human to do a machine's job
talking psychology who-we-are
If a film isn't really talking about who we are and what our psychologies are, then we're probably not that interested in it, actually.
weaving littles kind
It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more.
espresso two feelings
I used to have two double espressos a day. I gave that up, had headaches for five days but now I'm feeling great.
strong kids identity
When you're a kid you have this sense of wonder and wholeness and a strong sense of your own identity.
kids parent west
Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived in Bristol, lived in Buckinghamshire and Surrey as a kid, and then moved when I was 16.
call dressing freely fully imaginary initially kid total
Initially I probably didn't even call it acting, but dressing up or something. As a kid I think you fully imagine the world in which you want to inhabit, so you put some clothes on and just kind of freely imagine this world, and it's a total imaginary world.