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Anson Mount Biography

Anson Adams Mount IV (born February 25, 1973) is an American actor. He portrayed the fictional character Cullen Bohannon in the AMC western drama series Hell on Wheels. He was also cast in the role of Jim Steele on the short-lived NBC series Conviction and appeared in the film Tully (2000). He was recently cast as the Marvel Comics superhero Black Bolt in Marvel's Inhumans (2017). On April 9, 2018, it was announced that Mount will have a recurring role as Captain Christopher Pike of the USS Enterprise in season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery.

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I love the long-form format of television. I love being able to develop a character, over a long period of time.

Character, Long, Love, Love Is

I love getting paid to ride a horse.

Horse, Love, Paid, Ride

I like being able to be a man.

Able, Be A Man, Like, Man, Men

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized.

Character, Come, Southern, Stereotyped, Vilified

The whole cable-TV original programming just changed the nature of television.

Cable Tv, Changed, Nature, Television, Tvs

For me, acting is play. It's just play and it's playing make believe really, really well.

Acting, Believe, Play, Playing

I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us.

Hero, Think, Thinking, Villain

The people who believe that their soul is being crushed by playing a particular role need to take a vacation or check into the looney bin for awhile.

Believe, Particular, People, Soul, Vacation

Different horses have different personalities. They're just like people.

Horse, Horses, Like, People, Personality

I have a great-great-great-grandfather who was a Confederate cavalry colonel, and I still have his military composite photo on my wall. The chemicals in the photo tint have changed over the years to the point that he looks green. One of my family members apparently still has the piece of paper that listed every thing in his pocket when he got shot.

Green, Military, Shot, Wall, Years

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.

Care, Character, Playing, Sympathy

If you've ever tried to move from L. A. back to New York, that's a pretty hard move. You forget how cramped things are in New York. You forget how dirty it is in New York. But, it's been the best move of my life, not necessarily for my career, but for my soul.

Cramped, Dirty, Life, Moving, New York, York

I'm not interested in the heroes or the villains. I'm interested in playing people.

Hero, Interested, People, Playing, Villain

Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under you and you're shooting a real gun, you almost don't have to act. It's just really amazing.

Acres, Gun, Horse, Real, Shooting

About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it.

Complete, Distance, Friends, Long, Takes, Years

I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War.

American, American History, Grew Up, Part, War

I like science fiction. I took all the accelerated classes in school. I'm kind of a dork.

Class, Dork, Fiction, Like, School, Took

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!

Church, Movies, Redemption, Want

We've taken a show about destruction and turned it into a show about construction.

Construction, Destruction, Show, Taken, Turned

I don't know how to put on any tough guy pretensions.

Guy, Know How, Pretensions, Tough

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