38 Quotes by Isa Briones

Yes, I was born in London because my dad was closing out the West End version of Miss Saigon' there.

I used to do karate, but then as acting and school got a little more hectic, I stopped.

I know that I can't get a big head when things start to go well because you never know what's around the corner. It's the life of an actor.

The thing that I mostly get from my parents is 'trust your stuff.' That's what my dad always says. Trust your stuff. I tend to get very insecure and doubt myself, but then I think of that and I say to myself, 'OK, you can do this. You know your material, you know what you have to do, you just have to trust it and have fun.'

I think performing has pretty much always been a part of me.

Shows I would love to do one day are definitely In the Heights' and Spring Awakening,' with Nina and Wendla, respectively, as my top dream roles.

It was so cool, living out my action star dreams.

In musical theatre you're also supposed to be able to dance and everything, so I've always tried to take dance lessons, but I've realized that martial arts comes to me so much more easily than dancing ever has.

It's amazing to play a character that gets to do everything - to have the action moment, have the really emotional moment, have the really fun, sweet, falling in love moment.