Christian McKay Quotes

Christian McKay — English Actor born on November 11, 1973,

Christian Stuart McKay is an English stage and screen actor. He is well known for his portrayal of Orson Welles in the 2008 film Me and Orson Welles, which received critical praise and was nominated for awards such as the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in movies such as You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Rush... (wikipedia)

Do I have any potential as an actor? I don't know. I'm still wondering. But acting has kind of taken over.

I was always jealous of my violinist friends and cellist friends who traveled with their instruments.

I once met a man who was a billionaire, and I said to him: 'Are you a self-made man?' - and he turned around and said: 'No man is self-made;' and certainly, if you want to make films or get into television or even theatre, the amount of help that you need, the amount of people who need to give you a helping hand is extraordinary.

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

I always wanted to be an independent maverick, writing plays and putting them on myself.