Quote by Matthew Macfadyen

I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a character actor.

I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's perception of themselves as someone who doesn't fit the typical mold of a romantic lead, possibly in films or in their own personal life. Rather, they perceive themselves as more suited for the role of a character actor - someone who plays more varied and supporting roles, often with distinctive or unconventional traits. This quote highlights their self-awareness and possibly a feeling of not conforming to societal expectations of what a romantic lead should be like.

By Matthew Macfadyen

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