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Melissa George Biography

Melissa Suzanne George (born 6 August 1976) is an Australian-American actress. A former national rollerskating champion and model in Australia, George began her acting career playing Angel Parrish on the Australian soap opera Home and Away from 1993 to 1996. After moving to the United States, George made her film debut in the neo-noir science fiction feature Dark City (1998) and later appeared in supporting roles in Steven Soderbergh's crime film The Limey (1999) and David Lynch's Mulholland Drive (2001).

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Discovered, Mist, Oil, Rose, Skincare

No matter what the character is, I just say to myself 'If I, Melissa George, was in that situation, how would I react?' and once you do that you can just go for it, and hopefully the performance comes through.

Character, Matter, Melissa, Hopefully, Performance

The great thing about film is you start and finish. It's a journey that lasts so long, TV lasts a long time.

Film, Journey, Lasts, Long, Thing

I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know.

America, Fun, Having, Naughty, Thinking, Thrown

Everytime I get offered theatre I get offered a film role too.

Everytime, Film, Offered, Roles, Theatre

Anything dark and emotionally complex, I'll do it. You're acting, but when you take an acting role, you have to live it. You're living the life of that person.

Acting, Complex, Dark, Live Life, Person

Jennifer Garner and I are very close.

Jennifer, Close, Garner

When you get the role, it's 'cause you know exactly how to play it, and they know that the way you're playing it is exactly what they want. I never go with a role and say that I need to change anything about it. Otherwise, I wouldn't take it.

Cause, Know, Needs, Play, Roles, Say

If I wasn't acting, I think I would like to do interior design. Yeah, because you know, with the Balinese background, and being there and buying furniture, stuff like that. I love to do-up our home, so I would be an interior decorator, for sure.

Background, Design, Home, Know, Thinking, Yeah

I love being in London because it means I am breathing the same air as the Queen.

Queens, Mean, Love Is, Queen, Breathing, Same

I like to play different ranges. When you get really deeply involved in the emotional parts, I enjoy that just as much as the fun and laughter.

Laughter, Fun, Emotional, Different, Deeply

I don't know, I think people who meet me just get pretty much what I am.

Beauty, Thinking, People, Think, Meet

You never know what you're in for when you take a role. When you're reading the script, you're in some café in New York and you're loving life and it sounds great because it's like reading a book. When you step into that book and you actually have to play it out, for real, it's a totally different ball game.

New York, Real, Book, Game, Sounds, Know

I'd like to work with David Lynch again.

David, Like, Lynch, Work

You've got to pick your roles really carefully. It's a lot more fun to play a layered woman, than just someone where what you see is what you get, by far.

Carefully, Fun, Play, Roles, See

I'm very focused when I'm making a movie, but I'm also a fantastic multitasker.

Fantastic, Focused, Making, Movie, Multitasker

Sometimes I take a movie selfishly because it's a female lead.

Female, Lead, Movie, Selfishly, Sometimes, Take

My background is Scottish.

Background, Backgrounds, Scottish

From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.

Brother, Creative, Dad, Eight, Friends, Use