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In Film As A Medium, You're Often Given A Baddie And A Goodie And Told What To Think About Them; It's Usually A Very Definite Point Of View.

In L.a., I'm Twice The Size - Height And Everything Else - Of Most Of The Other Actresses Who Are Going For An Audition.

Half Of My Mum's Family Is Welsh. I Remember When I Was A Kid She Used To Read To Me, And Witches And Wizards In Books Always Had A Welsh Accent, So I Guess I Took It From That Really.

I've Had My Body Manipulated So Many Different Times For So Many Different Reasons, Whether It's Paparazzi Photographers Or For Film Posters. The Topless Interview Shoot Was One Of The Ones Where I Said: 'ok, I'm Fine Doing The Topless Shot So Long As You Don't Make Them Any Bigger Or Retouch.' Because It Does Feel Important To Say It Really Doesn't Matter What Shape You Are. I Think Women's Bodies Are A Battleground, And Photography Is Partly To Blame. Our Society Is So Photographic Now, It Becomes More Difficult To See All Of Those Different Varieties Of Shape.

My Upbringing Is Why I Am The Person I Am Today. I Have Very Wise Parents.