It's frustrating when you come over here [Hollywood], especially from a position that I was in, in Sweden, … - Joel Kinnaman

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Joel Kinnaman

It's frustrating when you come over here [Hollywood], especially from a position that I was in, in Sweden, where most people know who you are, but then you come here.

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Swedes are a really humble and shy people in many ways, but I think it's pretty much the same as in the U. S. Little girls want to take photographs with me at lunch.

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In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with a lot of money, some were ghetto kids who came up from the suburbs, and I grew up in between. There's a community of second generation immigrants, and I became part of that because I had an American father.

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As actors we're like these vagabond artists, we have to be invited to perform so if you don't have a choice of options its very hard to define yourself.

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I don't think there have been many alien movies where the actors have actually seen the aliens.

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You have to think before speaking. That's a quality I'm continuously evolving. For some reason, it seems like I'm bumping my head into the wall a little bit too many times.

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