I've actually usually been wary of taking on science fiction as an actor because it's really tough to do. It's really difficult to execute. There's often lots of prosthetics, green screen and special effects, and it can get very technical.

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A long-running TV series is a beast in that it demands you stick to one character over a long haul.

Making a movie with Lindsay Lohan is not for the faint of heart.

I never talk about a job before the contract is signed and I've shot the first three days.

Money is tighter now, with the advertising dollar spread a lot more thinly across a whole range of media because of the Internet. It means the television networks have less power to produce shows, and TV is where most Australian actors make their money.

I grew up in Queensland, and my dad was a tradesman and my mum an insurance agent, both self-employed.

Comedy has to be so much cleaner than drama. You can't layer it in the way you can a dramatic performance. Which is why it's more difficult than drama - you don't have so many tricks.