Vivienne Westwood makes such beautifully structured clothes that are especially flattering if you are curvy.
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I'd love to be in a period drama - that's my obsession. But being a mixed-race actress, there aren't so many roles you're right for.
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Having done 'Misfits' for three years solid, you become known for doing one thing, so I've wanted to change things up as much as possible with each job.
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I'd love to get my teeth into Shakespeare.
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When people come up to me and say, 'Oh my God - you're that character,' I feel like replying, 'No, I'm just like you; it's just a job.'
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It's great to express yourself and tell other people's stories and get into the minds of people who aren't like you.
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I'd love to see a Nirvana biopic. I loved them when I was younger. I really like jazz music, so I'd like to see a Billie Holiday biopic - she was a fascinating woman.
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I've felt the pressure of wanting to be known as a young actress rather than just Alisha from 'Misfits'.
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It's nice to have proper film fans respecting and appreciating your work.
