Michiel Huisman Quotes

Michiel Huisman — Dutch Actor born on July 18, 1981,

Michiel Huisman is a Dutch actor, musician, and singer-songwriter, who has acted in both Dutch and English-language TV series and films. His roles include Ellis Jones in the fantasy romance film The Age of Adaline, Sonny on the television series Treme and Daario Naharis on Game of Thrones. Huisman played recurring roles on television as Liam McGuinnis on Nashville and as Cal Morrison on Orphan Black... (wikipedia)

Growing up in Holland, I always thought my name was boring, but in the U.S., all of a sudden I have a very cool name.

To play different characters on a TV show where you're working every day, playing multiple characters every day, it's so ridiculously intense.

I learned English at school, or at least that's how it started. Also, in Holland - as opposed to some other European countries - we don't dub anything, so as a kid growing up, always watching English and American movies in their original language really helped.

I guess I was a child actor. Acting was one of the things I did alongside going to school: I'd be playing guitar, I'd be playing soccer, and I would be acting in movies.

The Dutch film industry is a pretty small community, so within Holland, I think most actors know each other and have worked with each other.

Michiel Huisman Quotes

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