Amanda Abbington — English Actress born on December 29, 1974,

Amanda Abbington is an English actress. She is best known for playing Miss Mardle in Mr Selfridge and Mary Morstan in the BBC adaptation of Sherlock... (wikipedia)

I'm quite a good listener, and I'm good at looking after people.
I've always wanted to make sure people are okay, ever since I was a little girl.
If the character is really well-rounded, and it's a really strong character, and if the writing is just fantastic, that's the thing that will hook me in, certainly.
I sometimes don't wash my hair for two weeks. That's pretty disgusting. It's short, so sometimes it's easier to just wet it.
If you get a script and it's really well written, that's always exciting.