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Carrie-Anne Moss is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Trinity in the 'Matrix' film series. Born on August 21, 1967, she is recognized for her exceptional acting skills and diverse role choices.

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Thinking Humans Looks Ideas Play Can Do Human Beings Cutting Like You Doctors Surgery You Can Do It

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“When I did the first 'Matrix,' after it came out, I had a woman come up to me and just thank me for Trinity because she was an action writer. She said she was getting really good opportunities now.”

Firsts Said Action Opportunity Come Up Trinity Good Opportunity

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“Where it gets clear for me about the privacy issue is with my kids because they didn't choose this kind of life. I'm an incredibly open person, though - I'll tell anyone anything.”

Kind Persons Kids Issues Clear Privacy

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“My husband jokes that I'll invite people over for dinner and he won't know who they are or where I met them. But in my work world, I've never really been tempted to tell too much of my story.”

People Knows World Stories Too Much Mets Husband Jokes Dinner My Husband Invites Tempted

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I'm a very simple person. I don't use computers.”

Persons Use Simple Computer Simple Person

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I'm such a private person, and sexuality is such a private thing. A sex scene is much harder than a fight scene. It's one thing to say, 'Kick higher,' but 'Kiss harder' - that's just crazy.”

Persons Fighting Sex One Thing Crazy Higher Scene Kissing Harder Sexuality Kicks Private Things

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.”

Design Design Your Own

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“The writers are so smart, I can only imagine. I would love to be in that room. I love the creative process.”

I Can Process Rooms Creative Imagine Smart Creative Process

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I'm not a writer, so I don't know what that looks like, but I can only imagine that you get all those great minds in that room, of those particular writers that created the show, and it's going to be great.”

Knows Mind Looks I Can Shows Rooms Imagine Particular Imagine That Great Minds

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“It's an exciting time to be in television, and it's a really exciting time to be on a Netflix show. I remember when Netflix first came out, I didn't quite understand the DVD thing and why my husband was mailing it back.”

Firsts Shows Remember Television Husband Exciting My Husband Remember When Dvds Netflix Mailing

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I didn't quite understand the DVD thing and why my husband was mailing it back. I couldn't quite wrap my head around it. But now that I'm deeply in, as a watcher of content, what a brilliant business model. As a consumer, it's empowering to choose what I want to watch and when I want to watch it. I have three small children, so I need that flexibility, in order to really get into a show. And being on a Netflix show, it's perfect timing. I feel so grateful.”

“People tell me I'm in a genre kind of movie, but it never crossed my mind that The Matrix was genre. To me it was about, for me anyway, my character, I had this rock outside my door which said "faith" or "believe" or something, and I remember felt like that was my key into her, into Trinity. It was like she was the heart of it.”

People Mind Believe Heart Kind Said Character Remember Felt Doors Rocks Keys Genre Trinity

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I just love to play characters that are layered and that I can relate to in some way, even if they're completely different than me; that I can see a glimpse of humanity and something I'm interested in exploring.”

Ifs Way I Can Different Play Character Humanity Relate Exploring Glimpse

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“After 'The Matrix,' I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me.”

People Sunglasses Dark Glasses

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I definitely acknowledge that The Matrix and Trinity had an influence on female action-oriented characters in television and in film. I think it's awesome.”

Thinking Character Action Film Influence Television Female Acknowledge Trinity

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“To experience life you have to kind of face a lot of fears.”

Kind Faces

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“For me, the biggest thing is someone who's kind. I'm not into the bad-boy thing.”

Kind Boys Bad Boy

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“Eventually I want to be a full-time mother who works occasionally - and being an actor you have that freedom.”

Want Mother Actors Full Time Mother

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you're lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.”

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Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I don't believe in being typecast. If I believed it, it probably would have happened to me. You attract what you make.”

Ifs Believe I Believe Happened Don't Believe

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I just can't stand the sound of my voice sometimes, or how my face looks. There are always a few times at every premiere when I just have to cover my eyes when I'm up there.”

Looks Sometimes Eye Faces Sound Voice Premieres

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“Are you gonna fuel your faith or fuel your fear? I'm all about fueling my faith, especially when it's hard to do so.”

Hard Fuel

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“I was 30 when I did 'The Matrix.' When you turn 30, your life and your world view change. I remember feeling relieved - it was like I was seeing things in a deeper way.”

World Way Feelings Remember Turns Views Seeing Deeper Relieved World View

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

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Born: August 21, 1967
Known for: Actress
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