Quotes by Christopher Parker

• I get to meet fantastic people, and I get to go through so many emotions. For me, I have a craving for that. When I'm acting, I feel great. It's not to be famous.
• Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling.
• What surprises me is when people give me their mobile number. The other day, someone on a bus asked if I swear. I said I try not to, but of course I'm just a normal person.
• Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you get the bill.
• My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I could. When I was 15 or 16 I did drama courses.
• It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!
• I've done quite a few adverts. I've also done some presenting and acting work in Spain. I did a lot of Spanish education videos for people wanting to learn English.
• I've been in the industry from the age of 9, so I have an agent. That's how you get auditions.
• I'm not confident with the ladies. I can't just ask someone out in a club. I'd like to say I'm a gentleman.
• I want more muscles! I go to the gym three or four times a week with a personal trainer. I can afford that now. I can't put on weight though, no matter how much I eat.
• I enjoy playing other people. It's a great job and it's challenging. I couldn't do a desk job.
• I don't know if I'm a heartthrob or if I want to be one! I heard that I get the most fan mail. It's very flattering, and lovely to be popular with the public.
• I did loads of student films and fringe theatre. I worked for free a lot.
• I don't have role models or watch much TV. I go to awards ceremonies but often I don't even know who the people are. I think that's good, because then you don't have preconceived ideas about them.
• I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for.
• I don't watch much TV or films, but I've watched Cameron Diaz.