Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor, film director, producer, singer and comedian who has resided in the United Kingdom since 2003. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in the early 1990s that culminated in his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the neo-noir crime thriller The Usual Suspects, and an Academy Award...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth26 July 1959
CitySouth Orange, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
Whether its Veep or Homeland or The West Wing - which is a more idealised version of democracy - people are fascinated by politics.
When I look around at Broadway and the West End, theatre is becoming an exclusive club.
What I like about Britain is that I can live a normal life here.
To look in the eyes of audiences and see the kind of naughty glee that they got with being on the inside, the audience becomes your co-conspirators.
The Old Vic has always been first and foremost an actors theatre, a home for great talent and memorable performances.
Anyone with a internet connection and an idea can develop an audience
If you have done well in whatever business you are in, it is your duty to send the elevator back down and try to help bring up the next generation of undiscovered talent.
I accept the fact that some things dont go the way you hope.
I became a bit of a jerk. A kind of a nasty jerk.
Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling.
I'm used to people thinking I'm nuts. And you know what? I kind of love it.
I don't live a lie. You have to understand that people who choose not to discuss their personal lives are not living a lie. That is a presumption that people jump to.
If you're lucky enough to do well, it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.
I am different than some people would like me to be. I just don't buy into that the personal can be political.