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Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress and singer. Her first significant role came as Jessica Bennett on the NBC soap opera Passions (1999–2000) and she went on to appear in TV series such as Tru Calling (2004) and films including the superhero comedy Sky High (2005). She came to wider attention as a Scream Queen for her roles in the horror series Wolf Lake (2001–2002), the giant monster film Monster Island (2004), the supernatural horror film Final Destination 3 (2006), the slasher film Black Christmas (2006) and the exploitation horror film Death Proof (2007).

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I realized that the people weren't just characters but they were people and they were getting to do something that was so fun and I wanted to be a part of it.

Character, Fun, Part, People

To me it's so much like Spaced in that way. Um, which I love so much, so I think fans of that and fans of the comics are going to really see that up on the screen.

Fans, Love, Think, Thinking, Way

I found my way into the indie world a bit late in my career, but it was something that I was really passionate about doing.

Careers, Found, Indie, Passionate, World

I can remember when Pulp Fiction came out. I was, like, 10 years old. But I remember the impact that it had.

Fiction, Impact, Like, Old, Pulp, Years

I mean every character you totally, you know, the full fiber of the personality is kept in the film, and all of those little moments, all those funny little tidbits are all in there.

Character, Funny, Mean, Personality, Tidbits

For any addict, when you get sober, life becomes more challenging, in some ways, because all of your problems become very clear and you have to deal with your pain. You can't just drink and forget about it and pretend it doesn't exist. You have to actually face it, head on.

Challenges, Clear, Forget, Pain, Problems, Way

I'm not one of those actors that hates press and gets really groan-y about it - I always like talking about films.

Film, Films, Get Real, Hate, Hates, Press

When I was 10, my school did Romeo and Juliet. I was Juliet, and that was, like, the biggest deal ever. I was completely obsessed with the role.

Biggest, Juliet, Roles, Romeo, School

It was my life, playing Juliet. From that moment on I was convinced I was going to be an actress. That was all I really wanted to do.

Actress, Actresses, Juliet, Life, Moments, Playing

There's actually a time when I got cast in something and it was announced that someone else was cast. I hadn't been told yet if I had the role and I had a breakdown because I really wanted it and it was announced on this website that this other girl had gotten it. I was so sad and called my agents and said, "You guys didn't tell me this other person got the role!" They were like, "No, they haven't decided yet. " Then two hours later I got the call that said I had the role.

Announced, Girl, Guy, Sad, Said, Two

So I get all the references and I totally get the humor and it's really fun. This - it's kind of a mash up of so many different genres and things that kind of, sort of are just part of youth culture right now. Music and action and video games, and it's kind of amazing to see it all piled into one film.

Fun, Games, Mash Up, Right, Things, Youth

Some of those things come out and you don't know where they came from - somebody's leaking totally false information. They follow you for years and you have to be like, "I don't know anything about that. "

Information, Knows, Like, Totally, Years

I was that overachieving, annoying kid who was always trying to win some contest or win the role. I look back on it now and I'm like, "Chill, man. " Calm down.

Contest, Kid, Kids, Men, Win, Winning

But as an actor you do want to challenge yourself and step outside what you have done in the past and that what I like to do, I like to jump around and try different things and stretch myself.

Challenges, Jump, Like, Past, Stretch, Trying

I think when I was 12, when, like, 'Titanic' and 'Romeo + Juliet' came out, my friends and I made our own Leonardo DiCaprio fan club. I definitely had a thing for him.

Clubs, Definitely, Fan, Fans, Like, Thinking

It's like so great to be in Toronto and to see everything that's in the books and everything they reference and to be able to hang out in those places and go to those bookstores and those comic book stores and those music stores, and like have that, from the books onto the screen, is so cool and I'm glad to have been part of that.

Able, Book, Bookstores, Like, Screen, Toronto

I feel like it's so, sort of representative of a generation. I mean everything that they talk about in the books are things that I get. Even like a lot of the Canadian references because I've worked in Canada a lot, so I totally know Sloan and I know, you know, all this stuff, and meeting Chris Murphy was really cool, and yeah, everything.

Book, Chris, Generations, Know, Mean, Totally

There are obviously people who want to be very niche, but I think for the most part everybody is trying to reach a larger audience.

Everybody, Niche, People, Thinking, Trying

I want to be inspired by the characters that I play and excited by the projects that I do.

Character, Excited, Inspired, Play, Want

Kensington Market is a must visit place in Toronto.

Kensington, Market, Place, Toronto, Visit

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