Lucy Lawless
Lucy Lawless
Lucille Frances "Lucy" Lawless, MNZMis a New Zealand actress best known for playing the title character of the internationally successful television series Xena: Warrior Princess...
NationalityNew Zealander
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth29 March 1968
CityMount Albert, New Zealand
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I've seen photos of locations where we've shot, and there's total, total devastation.
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I really was covering things. They really were going to use the footage that I and my sidekick were taking. Sometimes he was on the camera, sometimes I had the camera, but we were really rolling video. We were making a film within a film.
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Josh Becker came up with this really great storyline for a movie that we'd all love to do,
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Then we heard it was going to be a Category 5 storm, and I rang the producer and said, 'Let's get out of here. This is crazy'.
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The traffic was going 1 mile per hour sometimes,
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There is nothing I would love more than to film near my house in Los Angeles. But if you have to go away, Louisiana is a wonderful place to be. It's such an evocative place, visually and culturally.
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Treat everyone the same until you find out they're an idiot.
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Now it wasn't just that Xena was bisexual and kinda liked her gal pal and they kind of fooled around sometimes, it was, 'Nope, they're married, man'.
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At first, being a female role model really terrified me. But it hasn't turned out to be an awful burden. I get a lot of letters from women who tell me that, after watching Xena, they have bought the Harley-Davidson they always wanted or left an abusive relationship.
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I get to do all these really nice, little culty things. It seems to be the world that keeps inviting me back.
tongue comedy shows
We actually did quite a lot of comedy on 'Xena'. The whole show was very tongue-in-cheek.
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I was black and blue for about two years, but it's paid off tremendously. You know, if you get enough whacks, your reflexes pick up, and I've become quite good - if somebody throws keys or something, I can catch them.
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I am waiting for a sign that will indicate to me what meaning I must give to my life, but right now my existence is satisfactory.
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Yeah. I'm saving the world from vampire bats, ... It's very serious business.