Christian Camargo
Christian Camargo
Christian Camargois an American actor, producer, writer, and director. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Brian Moser in the Showtime drama Dexter, Michael Corrigan in the Netflix drama House of Cards, and Eleazar in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Parts 1 and 2...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth7 July 1971
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
certain fully love reasons
For reasons I don't fully understand, tragic love has a certain appeal.
call clues gives pieces shakespeare
Shakespeare gives you these clues - these little pieces of gold dust, I call them. They tell you so much about the story, the character, the drive, the intentions. It's like a gift.
method pick shakespeare
Juilliard is wonderful in that they don't pick just one way of working. They give you a palette. There is method acting. There is a lot of attention to Shakespeare and verse.
backseat becoming came dad difficult few respected
My parents had a difficult divorce. My dad had to take a backseat for a few years, and my grandfather came in. He was also my inspiration for becoming an actor. I really respected him.
cast powerful time
When you are cast for a role, it's because of everything that makes you who you are in that moment in time. No one else has that. That's a unique, powerful thing to hold.
among played
I've played Hamlet and Coriolanus, Orlando in 'As You like It' and Ariel in 'Tempest,' among others.
blessed pastor nations
Happy and fortunate indeed would this nation be, nay, completely blessed, if it had good prelates and pastors, and but one prince, and that prince a good one.
father together want
My father always said: 'If you want to know someone, live together on a boat.'
mexican heritage proud
There's something about my Mexican-American heritage... I'm proud of it.
divorce parent difficult
My parents had a difficult divorce.
marriage playwright producer rid took
Any part I do is a marriage of the words - what the playwright or producer or show runner's vision is - to how I would play it. It took me a while to get rid of 'Oh, they want it this way, so I'm going to do it how they want it.'
affect deep people performed reason true words
If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hundreds of years. His words affect people on a very deep level. He's the true humanist. That all comes through his text, his words.
advanced civilization elemental issues stories work
No matter where we are or how advanced we think we are, there are elemental issues of our civilization that stories help us work through.
players plus
I see theater as a simple formula. Audience plus players plus story makes the play.