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Christian McKay

Christian Stuart McKay (born 30 December 1973) is an English stage and screen actor. He is well known for his portrayal of Orson Welles in the 2008 film Me and Orson Welles, which received international critical acclaim and was nominated for over two dozen awards including the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in movies such as Florence Foster Jenkins, The Theory of Everything, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Rush.

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Some actors play themselves, don't they?

Actors, Play

People say to me now, Oh, youve given up the piano. How can you? Music is a virus.

Given, People, Piano, Say, Virus, Viruses

I always wanted to be an independent maverick, writing plays and putting them on myself.

Independent, Play, Plays, Putting, Writing

Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasnt that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly.

Huge, People, Tvs, Welles, Wine

I'm told I was acting in school plays when I was a tiny little boy at the age of three, so they must have seen something then. And even when I was practicing piano eight hours a day, I was still doing school plays.

Boys, Eight, Hours, Piano, School

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

Film, Limitless, Looks, Stage

I was always jealous of my violinist friends and cellist friends who traveled with their instruments.

Cellist, Cellists, Friends, Instruments, Jealous, Traveled

I am the only actor who ever had to lose weight to play Orson Welles.

Actors, Lose, Orson, Play, Weight

Never count your chickens before you can stick a fork into them.

Chickens, Count, Forks, Stick, Sticks

I personally think Chimes of Midnight is a much better film than Citizen Kane.

Citizens, Film, Midnight, Think, Thinking

I want to record Goyescas by Granados, which has been a great love of mine since I was a teenager.

Granados, Great Love, Record, Records, Teenager

Men love women but, even more than that, men love cars.

Car, Cars, Love, Men, Women

One of my earliest memories is of bashing the keyboard with my hands, my chubby little baby hands, and I remember the sound hitting my face. It became my toy.

Baby, Hands, Memories, Sound, Toy