"When you're hiding behind a character all the time, as soon as you have to be yourself, you feel kind of terrified."

4 likes

Source: Sheridan Smith struggles with mounting acclaim over Cilla portrayal by Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. September 19, 2014.

About the author

Sheridan Smith

Actress

Sheridan Smith is a British actress and singer known for her powerful performances in theatre and television, including her acclaimed role in 'Funny Girl.'

All quotes by Sheridan Smith →

Same author

More quotes by Sheridan Smith

See all →
Sheridan Smith Actress

"Appearing in 'Legally Blonde' has helped me find my inner girl, although at the beginning the director was constantly telling me off for sitting like a boy, with my legs apart, while wearing a cocktail dress and heels!"

Read quote