I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded in before.
Man, I'm 6 foot 8. I'm gonna be typecast. It's not like I'm gonna be the romantic lead, although that wouldn't be bad.
I've never really been concerned about being typecast, for me it's just about enjoying my work and being very professional in taking things on.
At this point in my career, it doesn't bother me much that I'm probably hopelessly typecast. I like to work, and horror films definitely keep me working.
'Night of the Comet' established me as a strong woman. And let's face it, this business is very surface and one dimensional - so it's easy to get typecast.
Please, please, please - I would love to do some comedy. Once you have a reputation for one thing - in my case, crying and dying - you are typecast.
I don't believe in being typecast. If I believed it, it probably would have happened to me. You attract what you make.
What I think is wonderful is that women are not just avengers or victims in films. They are people. They are characters. It's so refreshing. They're playing different kinds of characters, and they aren't being typecast.
Sometimes I've felt that the industry has typecast me as a certain kind of character. But then I think all it really takes is one role, the right role, to shake that up and change that perception.
Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I've had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that's basically what I'm kind of offered.
Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
No, the type-casting didn't happen until after Star Trek. I don't think that you get typecast until you've been cast!
I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, people see you that way, as much as it's disproved time and again.
Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast.
For far too long, the female gender has been plagued with stereotypes, typecasting, as well as, subtle and blatant discrimination.
I've done a lot of work other than sci-fi, and between half-hour comedy, stage, and various movie roles, I've really tried to avoid being typecast.
I guess I'm lucky that I've been able to play a wide range of parts and a wide range of types of productions - I haven't felt much typecasting.
I think I'm under the radar enough where I don't think I'm typecast as anything yet, so I'm pretty free and clear.
I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether they're seen or not is another issue.
I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What I'm worried about is not working.
