David Benioff
Related I saw 'The Empire Strikes Back' the week that it came out. My father was a huge 'Star Wa... DONALD FAISON There were a lot of great memories around 'Star Wars.' It was a foundation - probably for my... DAVE FILONI BILLIE LOURD I'm a big 'Star Wars' fan and grew up watching the movies. I read all the books and have... JARED PADALECKI AISHA TYLER HARRISON FORD I loved 'Star Wars' as a kid, but I missed out on the experiences of seeing them for the fir... EVAN DAUGHERTY When I was a kid, 'Blade Runner' was my favorite movie. I remember seeing that when I was a ... TAHMOH PENIKETT LAURA DERN As a boy, my favorite show was 'Superman' and my favorite movie was 'Star Wars' - al... J. AUGUST RICHARDS CYNTHIA BREAZEAL My dad's a Republican. My dad's my mentor. When I was 18 or whatever it was and I decided to... PATRICK MURPHY CHESTER BENNINGTON I was a total sci-fi geek. 'Star Wars' was my ultimate favorite. MING-NA WEN LEONARD NIMOY I'm building a career as big as humanly possible so I can be in a 'Star Wars' project. M... RAHUL KOHLI JULIA WARD HOWE I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint... CHRIS STAPLETON My dad is into movies, and they let me watch movies. I was obsessed with Monty Python when I was in ... CHARLIE TAHAN Stevie Wonder's 'Songs in the Key of Life' was on constant shuffle throughout my childho... DANIEL BREAKER When I played Darth Maul, it sort of came from inside. I'm not saying it was natural, but I real... RAY PARK MICKEY ROURKE CLIVE BARKER My memories of my childhood are wonderful memories. I feel that I was privileged because I grew up i... LUCA PARMITANO I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one. RANDY NEWMAN I'm from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. M... CASSIE VENTURA I saw all three 'Star Wars' movies here. Four lines wrapped around the theater (when the first Star ... JEFF NEWBERG I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and... ED BEGLEY, JR. ROBERT STROMBERG MICHAEL DOUGLAS When I was involved with 'Star Wars,' I was very interested in all the backstories, and I us... MARK HAMILL My dad would take me deer hunting with him, which was pretty traumatic - 'Bambi' was one of ... HALEY BENNETT CHESTER BENNINGTON THEODORE HESBURGH ALEXANDRA BRACKEN KATE MOSS I believe that I'm an actor to this day because of 'Star Wars.' I saw 'Star Wars'... J. AUGUST RICHARDS I have a strong memory of my early childhood. I can remember life before I was two. I remember being... CAROLL SPINNEY MARK LEYNER JOHN CENA I felt like that was my calling. I just didn't know how I was going to get my voice out of Edmon... RUTH B In college, one of my favorite classes was a six-week class watching horror movies. 'The Bad See... DAVID LESLIE JOHNSON My mom was a dancer, my dad's a singer and I've always had that kind of music in my life. ELVIS STOJKO I got it into my head that I was going to be starring in movies that I wrote, so that's what I d... LARRY BISHOP TOM HOOPER ERIC MCCORMACK Have you read 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was my family. My dad was a sharecropper in wester... B. WAYNE HUGHES I remember when I was 6 or 7, me and some of my friends swimming out in our street because the water... JASON WEBSTER LARRY ELLISON KATEE SACKHOFF MOHSIN HAMID DAVID DUCHOVNY When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated... DAVID ALAN GRIER I came up during the 'Star Wars' generation and that was sort of the thing I plugged into mu... ZACHARY QUINTO The rules only applied toCAMERON STRACHER When I was young, with my brothers, we'd make movies all the time, and that was never scripted. WYATT RUSSELL GEORGE TAKEI When I was younger, there was a sort of stigma attached to my stamina. My dad took me swimming one d... CHARLIE BEWLEY ORLANDO BLOOM My dad had a stroke. It's one of those life-changing events. It was right around the time I was ... CORBIN BERNSEN I think the happiest time of my life was when I was in my late teens. I was a little bit of an it-gi... CHARLOTTE RAMPLING I think the first movie I ever saw was a 'Star Wars' triple bill, when 'Return of the Je... RICHARD COYLE My dad was a professional track racer. It's in my genes, and my first memories as a baby were in... BRADLEY WIGGINS I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life. JACKIE WALORSKI 'Star Wars' was something that I was definitely interested in. Whether or not I was really i... JACK REYNOR DEYTH BANGER My week at school would be good or bad depending on whether Balmain won. I have such fond memories o... MATTHEW NABLE LEONARDO DICAPRIO My first book was on the grittier side of life. A week before being published, I realized all of my ... ADAM SILVERA JOHN MACKEY ANGELA DUCKWORTH ROBERT PINSKY ED SHEERAN CHRISTOPHER LEE My mother was 13 when I was born. My childhood was pretty frantic, to say the least. My mother left ... GEORGIA HOLT BILLY JOEL When I look back, it was a strange period in my life, looking at my childhood and then my teenage ye... DAVE LOMBARDO BRAD PAISLEY I was living in Evanston, Illinois and I was taking theater classes down the street, and our theater... LECY GORANSON For everyone, 'Star Wars' has been a part of their lives in some capacity. I remember watchi... FELICITY JONES MATT BOMER Every one of my paintings is of some scene or story that I remember when I was a girl. I loved stayi... HELEN STEWART ACTION BRONSON MATT SMITH I love musical theater. That's what I started off to do when I was 7, and my first show was '... DAVID HASSELHOFF I'd spent my twenties trying to be everything to everybody. I had my family, my straight friends... DAVID FURNISH When I was a staff writer on 'NYPD Blue,' it was truly my job to hear David Milch's voic... THERESA REBECK I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in lif... ALAN RITCHSON I still think that going in on that Friday afternoon and spending that money was one of the happiest... JEN CAMPBELL I grew up with the 'Star Wars' movies since before I have many memories. We had them on VHS ... IAN DOESCHER SAMUEL L. JACKSON But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor... SUE MILLER DEYTH BANGER There was a time in L.A. when I drove to 7-Eleven to go grocery shopping, and I locked my keys in my... WHITNEY CUMMINGS I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The Kinks a... SLASH ERIC MCCORMACK Pressure, to me, was creating a 'Star Wars' film, then sitting alone in a theater with Georg... DAVE FILONI 'Star Wars' came out when I was seven. It was so different from anything else, like peeking ... DAMIAN LOEB My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My da... TONY HALE I never felt like I had anything really figured out. When I was a teenager, it was all about teenage... KIM GORDON
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