Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewisis an English actor. He holds both British and Irish citizenship. Born and raised in London, he excelled on stage at the National Youth Theatre, before being accepted at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, which he attended for three years. Despite his traditional actor training at the Bristol Old Vic, he is considered to be a method actor, known for his constant devotion to and research of his roles. He often remains completely in character...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth29 April 1957
CityGreenwich, England
I see a lot of movies. I love films as a spectator, and that's never obscured by the part of me that does the work myself. I just love going to the movies.
I'm very often still very much alive for that other being and that other world long after the film is finished
Ireland was a place for the renewal of hope and I still see it like that.
How can you be a recluse in a house full of children, even if you had the inclination to be, which I don't?
The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid.
I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of.