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Victor Garber
March 16, 1949 -
Nationality: Canadian
Category: Actor
Subcategory: Canadian Actor

I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.

   

In our show you have to pay attention and know what happened before. I think it's very intelligent entertainment. It makes demands of viewers that a lot of shows don't.

   

What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.

   

I'm very serious about acting.

   

If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.

   

My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York.

   

And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.

   

The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.

   

You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.

   

Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.

   

One day, we were doing a serious scene and fast talking like we do and we could not stop laughing and the director had to stop the production. We had to go to our trailer and calm down and do it all again.

   

The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.

   

I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.

   

That's why, when Alias came along, I knew I'd be OK if the show was on for five or six years because the writing was so good and the creative team was so strong.

   

It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.

   

I find out more about Jack every week. Essentially, I'm the same character, but I'm having more fun this season because I'm doing more aliases, you know. I like the surprise of not knowing.

   

We, some cast members and I, even went on a weekend trip together and spent the weekend at an inn, because we enjoy each other's company so much, and it was so cool.

   

When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.

   

Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.

   

I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.

   

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