I’m happy that people have watched and appreciated my work. That’s why I’m doing it. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
An amateur can be great in front of the camera, but you need an education to get on stage where you have full control as an actor. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
When it’s a moral grey zone, the audience has to think about what they feel and what they think is right or wrong. You want to affect your audience and make them think. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
I’m not a method actor per se, but if I’m playing a character that, at its core of its persona, has experiences I don’t have, I try to search out and get firsthand experiences of similar sorts so I have something to fantasize about. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
In terms of whether my mom was influential, I think she instilled a certain way of thinking in me quite early: having a reflective mindset regarding my actions and trying to find the underlying reasons to behavior. I think that’s quite helpful when you’re trying to understand a character. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
I always identified myself as non-Swedish. I was never discriminated against, because I looked Swedish and speak without an accent. But I had an outsider’s perspective. Joel Kinnaman Read Quote
