Who is imogen poots

He just knew. So it was quite an extraordinary experience on an acting level to be with them and with Mark Ivanir, who is the other cast member. We were all learning these instruments in a space of a couple weeks, so there was this real kind of support network.

And then, as I got to know you, I noticed you do that all the time. Like, you literally always walk out of the loo with your dress tucked into your leggings. Was that your idea? Jeremy [Lovering, the director] supported that because he saw it happen in reality. Even today, I was in a department store in London and I left the loo, and I walked out and I went back in again to double check in the mirror —and I was wearing trousers. When was the last time you saw your otter?

My boyfriend kept pointing him out, but I kept tying my shoelace and missing the otter. Set around the production of a Broadway show, the film stars Owen Wilson as a director who becomes enamored with Poots, a hooker, and casts her in his play opposite both his wife and ex-lover. IP: It was so much fun. The stylist was awesome and had some really cool ideas. It was very couture, but grunge—kind of like an expensive homeless person. It was really, really fun.

We played music and boogied around. Do people make assumptions about the kind of person you are based on your nationality? In the same way certain parts of America are fascinated with England and English culture, I am fascinated by the simplest thing.

For example, the first time I was in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I thought it was the greatest place ever and everyone else thought I was insane. Just give up! Have you ever lived in Los Angeles? It was more affordable than New York. I was very curious about it because you hear great things and bad things about the place, and it makes it very intriguing.

You make your own experience in LA. It takes a while to crack the city. You just have to be kind of resilient or something. You have to dig or dive for the gold. HGS: A lot of people seem to describe you as eccentric, kooky or quirky. Does it make you self-conscious?

If a role has been too one-dimensional I have turned it down. I still try to be a feminist in some tiny way. There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». Edit page. Create a list ».

The Special Ones. Favorite Actor. Not bad, Huh?