Peter Sarsgaard, the American wonder actor who studied at the Actors Studio, recently opened up about the importance of acting in his life and how it has shaped him into the person he is today.
The 53-year-old star, who is known for his big roles in big films and indie projects, said that the art of acting has helped him grow personally and professionally in ways he never expected.
Peter was born in a small part of America where people weren’t really emotionally aware and expressive, and his family wasn’t very expressive when it came to dealing with mental development.
During his interview with Observer newspaperPeter shared, “I lived with a lot of sensitive people.”
“Mental illness was a real thing in my house. Around these people, in these kinds of potentially volatile situations, you want to keep everything cool. And I’m pretty good at it.”
gave September 5 The actor further explained: “I spent a lot of time as a child trying to read the minds of people who didn’t know their own. It’s a skill I’ve developed. I often talk about I wonder what other people are thinking.”
Peter also revealed that he now thinks he has the power to tell when someone is lying and when they are telling the truth.