I know how lucky I am, and I am aware that I have to fight the perception that I am also a spoiled brat.
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As actors, you live in doubt; that's one of the truths of the particular job.
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I tried to work hard at school because I knew that my parents were paying a lot of money for it.
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I want to prove that I can be a success without standing on the shoulders of my family.
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We're into a world where we're not talking about gay or straight or bisexual any more so much as we're talking about being transgender or identifying as a woman if you're a man.
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My dad did a wonderful feat of memory and storytelling by taking T S Eliot's 'Four Quartets' on the road in a one-man show.
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I've always wanted to work with Dad.
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That's why I wanted to be an actor - to be everybody. Through all those different people I can learn about myself.
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So often gay characters, particular those portrayed in an era where gayness was something of a taboo and a statement about 'who I am and no one's going to trample me down,' are more colourful and interesting - and for an actor, that's enticing.