"I was really attracted to doing Game of Thrones because I thought the character of Meera was absolutely amazing."
About Ellie Kendrick
Ellie Kendrick — Life and Legacy
Ellie Kendrick is a talented British actress celebrated for her compelling performances, particularly in the acclaimed series 'Game of Thrones'. Her portrayal of Meera Reed not only showcases her acting prowess but also delves into profound themes of identity and resilience. Kendrick's quotes often reflect her belief in the importance of authenticity and the complexities of human experience. For instance, she has remarked, 'We are all a little lost', which encapsulates her understanding of the universal struggle for self-discovery. This perspective challenges the conventional narrative of growth as a straightforward journey, emphasizing instead the messy realities of personal evolution. Kendrick's insights resonate deeply with audiences, as they highlight the emotional depth and vulnerability inherent in the human experience. Her work continues to inspire conversations about identity, making her quotes relevant in today's discourse on personal growth and authenticity.
Quote collection
Ellie Kendrick quotes
6 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"There's no point starting something you don't intend to finish."
"My parents are big Shakespeare fans."
"Trans voices are really underrepresented, and trans stories are really underrepresented, and when they are presented, they're often reductive. I was interested in putting a trans person and a trans narrative on stage that didn't fall into cliché, that thought a bit more deeply about the experience of being trans, and how those issues tie into things that we all experience. How we tell the story of our lives, versus what might have actually happened, and how we communicate to our former selves. All of those questions were really interesting to me."
"It was fantastic returning to Being Human. When I got cast in the role, at first I just thought it was for one episode, and the fans were really great about it, and it was really nice having that reaction."
"Everyone loves a slice of period-drama-pie, but I think the success of Upstairs Downstairs is really down to the wonderful format that Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins created."