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Alessandro Nivola [1972-0] American

Rank: 105
Actor

Alessandro Antine Nivola is an American actor and producer, who has starred in feature films such as Face/Off, American Hustle and A Most Violent Year.

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People are always going to identify with what it's like living in society and have people judge you in certain ways, and how you can be strong enough to be your own person and all those good things.		101
The research period of a film is the most exciting part of the process, and filming is sometimes a letdown because when you're dealing with biopic material, the real thing is always much more intricate than the story told in the film.		102
A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation that's beyond their years that might be put on, but also might be because they've spent years just hanging out with adults and they don't even have a sense of what it's like to grow up with kids their own age.		103
Anybody who is in freelance work, especially artistically, knows that it comes with all the insecurity and the ups and downs. It's a really frightening life.		104
I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism for me. I've never been that comfortable playing people that are like me.		105
There are so many things that have to go right for a movie to be good that it's a miracle whenever one is.		106
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.	Imagination	107
I'd grown up loving English films. I was a huge Monty Python fanatic as a kid.		108
I've never felt that I've had some great fashion sense of my own - I tend to wear what my wife tells me to wear.		109
Yeah, I've played a lot of instruments, and I played in a lot of bands growing up, and I've even had to play music in a lot of films that I've done.		110
I tell you, the Pokemon industry has bled me dry.		111
Well, I've never been in a touring rock band, it was all just high school and college, playing toga parties in frat houses.		112
Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.		113
As far as my notoriety or whatever, I haven't been the star of a hit film.		114
I guess I've always wanted to push the boundaries as an actor.		115
You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.		116
There are so many factors that go into how you feel, as a performer, on any given movie, that it's really hard to identify which things are the things that help you be good, and which are the things that hinder you.		117
I live right under the Hollywood sign, so that every day when I drive home I'm reminded of why I'm here.		118
I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character actor.		119
When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.		120
The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor.		121
It's great to play a rock star. Maybe not so great to be one.		122
I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American.		123

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