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 it's 'Veep' or 'Homeland' or 'The West Wing' - which is a more idealised version of democracy - people are fascinated by politics.
We're going to see a lot of companies that have been portals of entertainment become producers.
I think it is just a function of the fact that I moved around so much as a child that I learnt early on to make every place my home.
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My admiration for 'Mary Tyler Moore' is very, very big because they went out on top.
People think that direct address was invented by Ferris Bueller, but in fact, it wasn't. It was invented by Shakespeare.
I'm attracted to things that are challenging and fun and interesting, and it certainly seems that audiences enjoy them as well.
There's something really incredible about watching what someone else does with a role that we know.
I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. I've got a lot of material. But a book about me? It seems sort of odd.
It's a remarkable play, very funny and provocative and challenging, and to have a new work is a double whammy for us,
I sense a little Brian Boitano in there.
I'll tell you one thing. I've never heard a director saying that the dailies suck.
We have to start listening to nature now.
You try to do the best work that you can do to give audiences something that maybe they haven't seen before and keep challenging yourself.