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Alex Borstein
Alex Borstein
American Actress
Born: Feb 15, 1971
Comic Funny Love Me People You
Related authors: Ali Wong Ariana Grande Bette Davis Carol Burnett Lily Tomlin Mae West Marilyn Monroe Teri Garr
My uncle is a hemophiliac, and my brother is one as well. I am a carrier, and it's a disease that my kids also deal with. It's something that has affected my family and I for so long, and I think it's actually what drove me to comedy as a means to cope during tough times. Alex Borstein
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I was kind of the comic relief in my household. We had a chronic illness in the family. And so, a lot of emergency room visits, and my role was to be silly and add levity, and we're Jewish. So every Passover is a performance. You kind of learn to role play and do voices at the Passover Seder. Alex Borstein
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Every comic is really a frustrated rock star. Alex Borstein
Every Rock Comic Rock Star Frustrated Really Star
I got my degree in rhetoric. Alex Borstein
Degree Got Rhetoric
Television and film acting is really fun because you are working with other people and you are not completely responsible for the outcome of the project. Alex Borstein
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I think I was born because my parents had two boys and wanted to give it one more go and try for a girl... they got me instead. Alex Borstein
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I love the freedom of voice-over and the ability to play multiple characters I could never play in real life: a hot young woman, a little boy. Alex Borstein
Life Love Freedom Woman Real Life Young Characters Ability Voice-Over Could Never Hot Boy Real Little Young Woman Multiple Play
I grew up with a grandmother from another country and having a different language in my house. That gave me an ear for accents. Alex Borstein
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Losing my grandmother was one of the hardest things I ever had to go through. Alex Borstein
Losing Through Had Go Grandmother Ever Hardest Things
I still get very uncomfortable and flushed on the street if somebody recognizes me or stops me. I don't know what to say. It's uncomfortable and strange. Alex Borstein
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I'm terrible at learning lines. I'm good at learning lines when I don't have to be word-perfect. Alex Borstein
Good Learning Terrible Lines
I've always felt like an outsider as a woman. I've never really felt wholly comfortable in a women's world or woman's things. I've never been conventionally pretty or thin or girly-girl. Never felt dateable. All I've seen on TV has never felt like mine. Alex Borstein
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When I was doing stand-up, there were a lot of things I talked about that seemed very silly but were therapeutic. Alex Borstein
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Animation is very similar to sketch comedy: you have a short amount of time to do something big and ridiculous and funny. Alex Borstein
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