American actor
Born: March 7, 1971
John Peter Sarsgaard is an American actor who is known for his versatile talent. Sarsgaard started his career as an actor in TV series such as ‘Law and Order’, ‘New York Undercover’ and ‘Subway Stories.’ He got his first film role as the murder victim in ‘Dead Man Walking’, however, success and acclaim came to him many years later when he was recognised for his brilliant performance in the movie ‘Boys Don’t Cry’. Throughout his career, Sarsgaard has played many characters with dark shades. Talking about his choice of playing such parts Sarsgaard says that he takes them up as they are well-written. He has a philosophical approach to playing these roles and he tries to see the problem not as part of the person but as part of the world and society we live in. Sarsgaard’s ability to get under the skin of any character can be seen in the wide range of roles he has played in his career. From killers to drug addicts to famous personalities he has played them all. Sarsgaard has never been eager to play a leading man; instead he has looked for roles that challenge him. Alongside films Sarsgaard has also worked in theatre in Broadway productions like ‘The Seagull’ and ‘The Three Sisters’.
Peter Sarsgaard’s 5 most popular quotes
- I’ve always looked at the world as a place where people have done evil things. There are people in the world, for instance, that would describe Americans as evil.
- I don’t really worry about being typecast much. I mean, everyone in Hollywood is typecast to a degree.
- It is very possible that I could have ended up on 80 acres of land by myself, and fallen in love at a distance with a gorgeous woman I could never have been with.
- I just pick the best roles that are left over, and they usually aren’t the heterosexual, leading-man, non-drug-addict parts. And once you get into doing them, people know you do them.
- I would like to sail across the Atlantic. I would like the experience of being that far away from land.
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