Celebrities Christian Camargo, Birthday: 7 July 1971, New York City, New York, USA

No matter where we are or how advanced we think we are, there are elemental issues of our civilizati...Show more »

No matter where we are or how advanced we think we are, there are elemental issues of our civilization that stories help us work through. Show less «

My parents had a difficult divorce.

I've played Hamlet and Coriolanus, Orlando in 'As You like It' and Ariel in 'Tempest,' among others.

For reasons I don't fully understand, tragic love has a certain appeal.

When you are cast for a role, it's because of everything that makes you who you are in that moment i...Show more »

When you are cast for a role, it's because of everything that makes you who you are in that moment in time. No one else has that. That's a unique, powerful thing to hold. Show less «

There's something about my Mexican-American heritage... I'm proud of it.

Sometimes, there's a preconceived notion of how a scene or how a work should be delivered. And I see...Show more »

Sometimes, there's a preconceived notion of how a scene or how a work should be delivered. And I see young performers sometimes try and deliver that, and it's not really true to their voice or who they are. Show less «

If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hund...Show more »

If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hundreds of years. His words affect people on a very deep level. He's the true humanist. That all comes through his text, his words. Show less «

Actors are the most generous people when it comes to sharing their technique. But if you grew up in ...Show more »

Actors are the most generous people when it comes to sharing their technique. But if you grew up in a household of carpenters, and you're making a table, everyone would have a different way of doing it. Show less «

My parents had a difficult divorce. My dad had to take a backseat for a few years, and my grandfathe...Show more »

My parents had a difficult divorce. My dad had to take a backseat for a few years, and my grandfather came in. He was also my inspiration for becoming an actor. I really respected him. Show less «

Shakespeare gives you these clues - these little pieces of gold dust, I call them. They tell you so ...Show more »

Shakespeare gives you these clues - these little pieces of gold dust, I call them. They tell you so much about the story, the character, the drive, the intentions. It's like a gift. Show less «

Any part I do is a marriage of the words - what the playwright or producer or show runner's vision i...Show more »

Any part I do is a marriage of the words - what the playwright or producer or show runner's vision is - to how I would play it. It took me a while to get rid of 'Oh, they want it this way, so I'm going to do it how they want it.' Show less «

I see theater as a simple formula. Audience plus players plus story makes the play.

Juilliard is wonderful in that they don't pick just one way of working. They give you a palette. The...Show more »

Juilliard is wonderful in that they don't pick just one way of working. They give you a palette. There is method acting. There is a lot of attention to Shakespeare and verse. Show less «

Christian Camargo

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