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Kaya Scodelario
Kaya Scodelario
British Actress
Born: Mar 13, 1992
Love Me People School Think You
Related authors: Denise Van Outen Emily Blunt Emma Watson Helen Mirren Helena Bonham Carter Honor Blackman Maggie Smith Susannah York
I was painfully shy as a child; I was dyslexic. I had a single mother who's an immigrant. I just didn't believe acting was something that people like me could do on a professional level. Kaya Scodelario
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'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school. Kaya Scodelario
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There are so many things that you're supposed to conform to as an actress. Keep your mouth shut. Look pretty. Be a fashionista. I'm not stylish. I don't want to become this character. Kaya Scodelario
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We come from a very humble background. A lot of my paycheck from 'Skins' went to paying the bills and getting us a new sofa. Kaya Scodelario
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I like the idea of up-and-coming actors nowadays being a little different and not necessarily the drama-school stereotype, being a bit more edgy. Kaya Scodelario
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My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture. My mum brought me up on my own, I cook Brazilian food, I've never spoken a word of English to my mother. Kaya Scodelario
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Who doesn't want to shoot for 'Vogue?' I remember updating my Facebook status to say 'Doing 'Vogue' today', it was so exciting. I thought it would be really intimidating, and I don't like photoshoots, but that was the most relaxed one I've done. Kaya Scodelario
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My mom always let me watch movies that were probably slightly too mature for my age, but she wanted me to see different stories. We grew up with quite a hard life, so she wasn't afraid to show me that in movies. Kaya Scodelario
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In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers. I knew that wasn't an option for me. My mother would never have been able to afford that. Kaya Scodelario
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Considering what the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film is about, I wouldn't be able to play Anastacia. Kaya Scodelario
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Acting's such a good job in that you're stimulating and pushing yourself constantly. I'd never want to do anything comfortable. Kaya Scodelario
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I like working with new and young directors. Kaya Scodelario
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I want to play Keith Richards. Kaya Scodelario
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People don't realise how dyslexia affects your confidence and how brutal it can be. People think you're dumb, and you know you're not. it's just how your brain works. Kaya Scodelario
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Being asked to memorise a script in one day when you have dyslexia is the same as having a broken foot and being asked to dance. You have to make exceptions for it. Kaya Scodelario
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At 21, you've come out of the craziness. Maybe you've been to university, but now it's time to get serious. It's the age where you make decisions about your life. Kaya Scodelario
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Do the little things that make you feel normal and happy, even if that's just getting in your pyjamas and watching 'X Factor' at the weekend. Kaya Scodelario
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When I'm at work, I do try and embody it as much as possible. Kaya Scodelario
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I don't stay in accent or anything, but internally, I get quite dark and destroy myself a little bit. But that's what I do, and I enjoy it. It's how I do my work. Kaya Scodelario
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The best part about doing 'Wuthering Heights' was you were completely in that world. It could not have been done with CGI. You had to be there. Kaya Scodelario
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'Skins' has been such a great thing for our generation - I don't want it to become a parody of itself. Kaya Scodelario
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It's important to enjoy the moment. Kaya Scodelario
Important Enjoy Moment
My mother is amazing. She moved from Surrey to London, taught herself English, and found a job. Kaya Scodelario
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I was incredibly shy and insecure as a child. I was bullied. I was dyslexic. I had an immigrant single parent. I was the opposite of that kind of ideal, cool girl thing. Kaya Scodelario
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I consider myself a Londoner first, and then I consider myself Brazilian before I consider myself English. Kaya Scodelario
Myself First Before Consider Brazilian Then English
A lot of my friends back home are boys, so I do well with boys I like. Kaya Scodelario
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