Jacqueline McKenzie
Jacqueline McKenzie
Jacqueline Susan McKenzie is a classically trained Australian actress of stage and screen...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth24 October 1967
CitySydney, Australia
CountryAustralia
work
You don't choose. I just go where the work is.
surprised
I thought it was very original, and I said, 'This should be a hit.' And it was. So I wasn't so much surprised as I was really pleased.
I can't do theatre in the US,' she says, 'because I don't have a green card.
bit dream
It is unbelievable, like a bit of a dream really,
love paradox people scared showing
That's a curious paradox that I don't think a lot of people out there know; that you get really scared before you go on. You come out in a nervous rash, and it's not like you actually love getting up there and showing off.
everybody huge messages process sending start trying work
Everybody is just at the start of this huge process of trying to unravel what's going on with the 4,400, where they've been and why they're back and what they're trying to do with us in the present. And we're trying to work out what messages they're sending us.
creep growing questions self work
It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing? Am I any good? Will I ever work again?' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in.
terrified
We blush very, very easily, and we get terrified of audiences.
australia corner films love process reason stuck
And the reason for that I think is that in Australia our films don't get the exposure, so the process is foremost. But anyway, I love being part of the team and hate being stuck in a corner somewhere.
No matter how many helicopters there are, when it comes down to it there is the camera and you.
acting journey singing
It is not really singing to me. It is just like acting and being in a play. There is a journey in a song.
coming love process telling
I love the process of coming up with some lyrics, telling a story,
provided scene soundtrack
I have provided a soundtrack for a scene that I am in which is pretty cool.
school character independent
Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's always about character.