from Degrassi.tv fan pages, July 2004, Season 4:
How similar are you to the character you play?: Somewhat similar, Manny and I are both changing as adolescents but we express ourselves in different ways
Who would be the 5 people (living, dead or fictional) you would invite to have dinner with you?: Peter Pan, Johnny Depp, Shakespeare, Aphrodite, Marilyn Monroe
Fave karaoke song: ‘I Will Survive’ Donna Summer
Do you have any pets?: I have 2 dogs – Ozzie and Keanu and 4 fish (who have no names), and a bunny called Cocoa
What do you do to unwind and avoid stress?: Talk to friends, spend time with my sister or my dogs
Best beauty tip or health advice: Wash your face every night and make exercise fun
What is your fave item of clothing?: Sweat pants
Fave subject at school: Art or English (mostly Art)
What TV or movie character do you wish you could have played?: Wendy in the new live ‘Peter Pan’ movie
When did you decide you wanted to be an actor? What influenced your decision?: I decided I wanted to be an actor when I took my first acting class. When my parents took me to my first play I was so entranced by the Broadway magic that the influence on my decision to become an actor surprises me still
Is there anything you would NOT do in your acting career?: I don’t think so, being an actor you must explore yourself as your character
Complete this sentence: If I wasn’t an actor I would be…: A singer or a writer. I love writing music and stories. I’m also an aspiring singer
Most embarrassing moment: One time I got in a fight with a friend, who had given me a sweater and a necklace. He was so mad that he kept emailing me telling me he wanted them back. Since those items were a gift I ignored his emails. A couple of weeks later my dad pulled up in the driveway with me and my sister in the car and there was my friend waiting, asking for his stuff. I was wearing them!
Cellphone tune: A song from Fantasia
Britney, Beyonce, Christina and Mandy are all in the ring - who’s the last one standing?: None, they’d kill themselves trying to kill each other
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?: My height, I want to be 5’5”, I’m only 5’3”
Shoe size: 6 ½
Tips for charming someone you are crushing on: Give pretty eyes and make them laugh
What is the most romantic thing that anyone has done for you? (or you have done?): Given me a very expensive necklace for Christmas. I made a photo album for a guy with pictures of me and friends because I never got to go out with him before he went back home to the Bahamas. At least he’ll remember me
Fave thing to do with friends: Sit and talk
Fave ice-cream flavor: Coffee
Personal philosophy: Live today like you’ll die tomorrow