Top 25 Claudia Kim Quotes

One of my role models is Marion Cotillard.

I personally love auditioning. It’s not just about that part: it’s about getting to meet new people and really introducing myself to them – getting my name out there more than getting just that project.

Lucca, in Italy, is my favorite vacation spot.

I always have to prepare myself emotionally to go to a party. It’s a little overwhelming for me, but it’s a great place to meet people.

I’m not sure if it’s just my pride, but I think I was able to bring out a different vibe as a Korean in Hollywood where there are many Korean Americans.

Staying home and watching French movies is what I normally like to do.

Nagini should be played by an Asian. Scriptwriter J.K. Rowling probably searched for an Asian actress because she researched the origin of Nagini.

For an everyday look, I prefer natural-looking skin with a healthy glow.

As I travel around the world, I’m realizing that every place I go influences me in some kind of way.

The first time I saw J.K. Rowling, I was sitting across from her at the ‘Fantastic Beasts‘ table read, and I was just amazed by how wonderful she is in person.

I exercise regularly and try to cook my own food.

Growing up, Karuna Shinsho on CNN was one of my idols, so I wanted to become either an anchorwoman or an international lawyer.

It was an honor to meet the iconic Stan Lee.

Before Hollywood happened to me, I just took a break to think about whether I belong in the industry or whether I should be listening to whatever people were telling me.

I always make sure I deeply hydrate my face with ampoules or facial masks every four hours when I’m on the road.

I got into modeling first, then acting came along pretty soon, and I landed my first role in a Korean drama without education, without any acting experience whatsoever.

Like the French, Koreans aim for a subtle and effortless look – while actually paying a lot of attention to the details.

I’m a Bobbi Brown girl at heart, and I’m proud to be its ambassador in Asia!

I did ‘The Avengers.’ ‘Marco Polo‘ happened at the same time for me. So working that schedule out was a bit of an issue, but I was fortunate enough to make both things work.

I love Wes Anderson films, which are quirky and funny.

I try not to use tap water on my face, especially when I’m travelling, to avoid any skin problems. Instead, I’ll use bottled water to rinse.

I’m a fan of judo, so I always try to watch competitions like the European championship.

The entertainment industry is not always easy. I really needed to decide I can do this, and I will do this for the rest of my life.

When I found out that I’m playing Nagini, I thought it was meaningful because it’s an important character in the ‘Harry Potter‘ series. ‘Harry Potter‘ is a franchise film with many Caucasian actors, so I thought many Korean viewers would be happy.

When I tell people I’m from South Korea, almost 10 out of 10 say something like, ‘Koreans have great skin!’ And it’s true.