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Italy - I love the late-night culture, hanging around the square at midnight with everyone, catching up and having a drink.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Around Catching Culture Drink Everyone Hanging Having Italy Late-Night Love Midnight Square Up I Love

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I think 'Humans' is more about provoking the idea that there is a class of beings in society that we treat as less than... as subordinates; people who we treat badly and take for granted. Often they are the same people who work hard to keep the city going. We need to think about that.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: About Badly Beings City Class Going Granted Hard Humans Idea Keep Less More Need Often People Provoking Same Society Take Take For Granted Than Think Treat Who Work Work Hard I Think

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I would have done it happily, but to be a Bond girl isn't everything I aim for as an actress.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Actress Aim Bond Bond Girl Done Everything Girl Happily Would

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From my experience, I would say no: actors of East Asian descent don't get the opportunities white actors do. I know that's inherently a problem in a country that produces a lot of period drama, but I have to fight so hard to get parts that don't have something to do with China.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Actor Asian China Country Descent Drama East Experience Fight Get Hard Inherently Know Lot Opportunities Parts Period Problem Produces Say Something White Would

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I found a place under a bridge in Goa where you could have fresh crab and beer. It was nothing complicated, but delicious.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Beer Bridge Complicated Could Crab Delicious Found Fresh Nothing Place Where You

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I was given a lot of homework: I had to practise ironing as a synth, practise washing up as a synth, cooking a meal as a synth. It's definitely the most prep I've had to do for a role.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Cooking Definitely Given Had Homework Ironing Lot Meal Most Practise Prep Role Synth Up Washing

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I do feel a responsibility to try and raise awareness and to help tell the stories of those who may not otherwise have a voice.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Awareness Feel Help May Otherwise Raise Responsibility Stories Tell Those Try Voice Who

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I ended up doing a local AmDram musical when I was nine or so. We had to sing and dance and act. It was probably terrible, but I loved it.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Act Dance Doing Ended Had Local Loved Musical Nine Sing Terrible Up

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My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Academic Expectation Parents People Practical Sensible Something Study Wonderful Would

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Making a pretty picture, an image, is a completely different thing from acting to camera.

~Gemma Chan

Topics: Acting Camera Different Different Thing Image Making Picture Pretty Thing

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actress

Born: November 29th, 1982

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