I wanted to be an actor ever since I got on stage for the first time, aged 13. Before that, I thought I might follow in the medical footsteps of my parents: my father was a doctor, my mother a pharmacist.

Chiwetel Ejiofor
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  1. The darker the film, the more vital everyone's sense of humor is on set.

  2. I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a passionate guy. I just love life.

  3. I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair.

  4. I've never been someone that's had a five-year plan, or a three-year plan. That just seems to lead to a lot of disappointment, and doesn't give you the chance to be flexible.

  5. I guess I'm a very keen observer, and I'd like to think I have a good imagination.

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