Quote by Sean Astin

I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life.

I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest

Summary

This quote reflects a desire for personal growth and progression in the entertainment industry. The speaker expresses a reluctance to be typecast or limited to specific roles, such as always playing the "fat guy" or the supportive friend. They aspire to explore diverse and challenging roles that allow them to showcase their range and avoid being confined to a single stereotype throughout their career. It is a declaration of their ambition to continuously evolve and pursue opportunities that go beyond predictable or restrictive representations.

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By Sean Astin

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