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Matt McGorry
American
Actor
Born:
Apr 12
,
1986
Good
Love
Me
People
Think
You
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The mind is the most important part of achieving any fitness goal. Mental change always comes before physical change.
Matt McGorry
Fitness
Change
Mind
Important
Before
Physical
Mental
Part
Most
Important Part
Always
Goal
Any
The Most Important
Achieving
The whole reason I did a bodybuilding show was to see how far I could push my own discipline. It was the hardest thing I've ever done. When I made the switch to acting, I was able to break that down into small, measurable goals like I did with bodybuilding.
Matt McGorry
Discipline
Goals
Made
Own
Down
See
Able
My Own
Small
Could
Push
Like
How
How Far
Did
Done
The Hardest Thing
Break
Far
Acting
Bodybuilding
Measurable
Show
Reason
Whole
Switch
Ever
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
I'd feel weird on a show where it was a bunch of dudes that are my type. I like sticking out a little.
Matt McGorry
Type
Out
Weird
Feel
Like
Sticking
Dudes
Bunch
Where
Little
Show
I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I won a school contest, and the prize was a bunch of personal training sessions.
Matt McGorry
Training
School
Kid
Athletic
About
Self-Conscious
Contest
Won
Bunch
Prize
Grade
Personal
Eighth
Eighth Grade
Then
Body
I know some people who are like, 'I love fitness,' and I feel like if you have to say that, you're still in the romance stage. I'm in the stage where I've been married to it for 60 years, and I don't think I'll ever get a divorce.
Matt McGorry
Fitness
Love
You
People
Some People
Stage
Think
Say
Married
Some
Divorce
Feel
Like
Know
Still
Been
Years
Get
Romance
Where
Who
Ever
My character on 'Orange is the New Black' is not one that requires being absolutely shredded with 5% body fat. But I wouldn't be opposed to doing that for a role one day.
Matt McGorry
Day
Character
Black
One Day
Absolutely
New
Doing
Opposed
Role
Orange
Being
Body
Body Fat
Requires
Fat
We need to create a society where girls and women are getting the same encouragement and support to build their careers as the boys and men are. From the start.
Matt McGorry
Women
Men
Girl
Build
Encouragement
Society
Support
Boy
Women Are
Same
Getting
Where
Create
Start
Need
Careers
I got a lot of empathy from my mother growing up, and I think it prevented me from ever really just writing people off.
Matt McGorry
Me
People
Writing
Mother
Think
Empathy
Got
Lot
Off
Up
Just
Really
Growing
Growing Up
Ever
People who act the most arrogant often are the most insecure, and they just can't even begin to accept the possibility that they might not be as good as they think they are.
Matt McGorry
Good
People
Arrogant
Think
Possibility
Insecure
Most
Accept
Begin
Often
Just
Might
Act
Who
Even
I never particularly thought of myself as great with girls. I can be awkward, and I have a strange sense of humor at times. But I've also been learning to try and embrace that.
Matt McGorry
Myself
Great
Learning
Strange
Sense Of Humor
Try
Humor
Thought
Girl
Sense
Embrace
Never
Particularly
Also
Been
Times
Awkward
When you're used to being at a point where you're deadlifting close to 600 pounds, getting to be 5.5 percent body fat and seeing veins in places you shouldn't see them, it kind of skews your understanding of what is normal and OK.
Matt McGorry
You
Understanding
OK
Kind
See
Seeing
Percent
Point
Pounds
Veins
Normal
Close
Getting
Being
Where
Places
Them
Body
Body Fat
Your
Used
Fat
I tend to be shy in asking people for photos - other actors that I really like and admire.
Matt McGorry
People
Other
Photos
Admire
Tend
Like
Asking
Really
Actor
Shy
The way I approach any role, whether it's comedy or drama, I like to look for the truth first. I think comedy for the sake of comedy wears dull pretty quickly. You have to ground the character in reality first and allow the audience to sympathize, emphasize and be more invested.
Matt McGorry
Truth
Character
You
Reality
Comedy
First
Think
Sympathize
Drama
Approach
Way
Wears
Pretty
More
Invested
Allow
Emphasize
Like
Look
Audience
Sake
Dull
Quickly
Role
Any
Whether
Ground
There's some part of me, as an actor, that likes attention and validation, but on any given day, depending on the style and volume of it, it can be too much.
Matt McGorry
Day
Me
Too Much
Style
Too
Validation
Some
Given
Volume
Part
Attention
Likes
Any
Depending
Much
Actor
I am all about the complicated ice cream. Ben & Jerry's is my go-to. I like as many things in there as possible.
Matt McGorry
Complicated
Possible
About
Like
Am
Ice
Ice Cream
Cream
Many
Jerry
Things
Ben
I grew up in Chelsea on 22nd Street... I am really a native New Yorker.
Matt McGorry
New
Chelsea
Am
Up
Yorker
Native
Grew
New Yorker
Really
Street
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