Rupert Penry-Jones
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Rupert Penry-Jones
Rupert William Penry-Jonesis an English actor, known for his role as Adam Carter in the BBC One spy drama series Spooks, as Clive Reader QC in BBC One legal drama Silk and policeman DI Joseph Chandler in the ITV murder mystery series Whitechapel...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth22 September 1970
boxed boxing difficult incredibly life sports training
I've never boxed before in my life. I've had one day's training at a boxing gym, and it's an incredibly difficult sport.
jogging machines means pool produces swim waves
Our pool is outdoors, but it's heated, and I've got one of those machines that produces waves you have to swim against; like a jogging treadmill, really, only it's in water. Basically, it means you can have a small pool, swim for miles, and get nowhere.
friday night hair
Friday is my night for letting my hair down, and once a month a group of my old male friends will come down and stay at our house in Hampshire.
nice careers matter
Being rejected is not nice, and it never gets any easier no matter where you are in your career.
hard
Working hard as an actor means you're doing what you want to do.