Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber
Isaac Liev Schreiberis an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the Scream trilogy of horror films, Phantoms, The Sum of All Fears, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Salt, Taking Woodstock, Goon, and Oscar Best Picture winner Spotlight...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 October 1967
CitySan Francisco, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Someone very smart once said to me, "Steal, don't borrow." So if there's anything good in anything anyone else does, it's fair game. I think that everything I've ever done at some point is part of someone else's legacy.
Flaws reveal a lot about a character and who people are. The flawed elements of a character are where I find their humanity. Those are the things I tend to identify with - the weaknesses. I don't know why, but I identify with struggle more than with success.
I'm not that interested in working with impervious people.
I think that everything I've ever done at some point is part of someone else's legacy.
You are what you know, as an actor, so you gotta try to know as much as you possibly can.
I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York.
There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet
Its the difference between instinct and intuition,
This is a hugely personal story for me,
I loved the writing part of it, but the learning curve on the actual filmmaking was steeper than I thought,
I know I have the potential to care in the way that he did because of this film,
It's strange - well for me anyway - to be inundated with all this attention, and as a couple we have to struggle to keep our personal life personal.
Then I forgot about it when I had to go to work.