I think it's an actor's gift to be as old as people think you are.
Confidence is the greatest gift for an actor.
The thing with Ryan, you can look at him for hours. Very few actors have that. It's a gift.
That's an amazing gift as an actor - to be able to say I have an audience in so many countries in the world and that people know my work.
Actually it's a gift as an actor to cover such different parts of history. It's like time travelling, being inside a history book, in the actual locations.
You can't be upset for someone's loyalty to a character. As an actor, that's a gift to see fans care that much.
There's no better gift to an actor than when you walk into an audition, and the casting director is your partner.
As an actor, to get a gift of a part like that is unusual. And then, to have the prospect of another one is always going to be interesting and exciting.
