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I had a fantastic stepfather, so I didn't resent him in any way, although I was unnerved by him. He was not an easy man, although he was incredibly charming, gregarious, and fun.

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On the whole, I don't watch television.

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They sent me the script, and I was dubious at first. I said, 'Lost in Space? They're reviving that? They tried to do that with the film, and it didn't work.' And then I read the script, and I actually liked it.

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As an actor, the only thing you have is your instinct and your imagination.

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I remember my parents being really on me about speaking in a certain way when I was young, I think because they came from a class that aspired to talk like that.

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People assume that I'm an aristocrat, but I don't really feel part of any class.

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I've been misconstrued because I speak in a certain way. I find it obnoxious how it defines you, somehow limits your ability to understand the human condition. You can't be allowed near emotions; you play these curling-lipped, haughty characters. This awful label - 'the posh Toby Stephens' - I'm not posh!

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I don't really want the kind of Englishness that I have represented.

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I grew up in the States and Canada for a while because my mum came over in the 1970s. We lived in Los Angeles for a couple of years and then moved to Canada for a few more.

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I watched a lot of American TV, all those repeats of 'Star Trek,' 'Fantasy Island,' 'M*A*S*H,' 'Lost in Space.' All that stuff was the fodder of my childhood.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: April 21st, 1969

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