Missy Peregrym Quotes

I get recognized for 'Reaper' in the U.

K. I was in Costa Rica and got recognized for 'Heroes.' In Canada, it's 'Rookie Blue.' People also think that I'm in the 'Twilight' series because of Kristen Stewart.

Three to four times a week, I get up at 7:30 A.

M. while the courts are empty at Venice Beach and play full court one-on-one.

I wanted to go on the red carpet with a baseball cap, t-shirt, and jeans.

And I still do. Because that's really who I am.

I don't watch the news. I get really emotional about it, and I carry that stuff with me for a long time.

I just don't want to be famous. I feel like there's a lot of sacrifice in that I'm not really willing to make.

I tried to be really tough when I was younger.

I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.

I didn't watch a lot of TV growing up.

You won't ever see me being totally sexy on 'Rookie Blue.' It's not right for the character, anyway.

I don't think anybody planned for me to be an actor.

I didn't. I didn't know this was what I was going to do.

I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me.

They're some of the best human beings I know.

I worked at a Sport Chek in Vancouver, only so I could get the discount off snowboard gear. But I hated the job so much, I quit before I got my discount.

IMDb is kind of weird, because people can put things on there, but then I can't change it.

I wouldn't want to play a character that knew everything and knew where to go.

It is much more interesting playing a character that is vulnerable trying to be strong. It makes for better TV.

The people that matter to me the most are the people that are in my life.

That's who I really learn from, and it's always a very personal kind of connection.