Ben: Wow, this is VH… VH1— but I mean, like, post—post- watershed, okay. Wow. (x)
omg! Ben, you’re amazing!!



Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
favorite male character: peter guillam
“There’s no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able to keep their career varied and who choose things that interest them. That opportunity is all I really want.”
I’m Smaug in the Hobbit, I’m in Star Trek: Into the Darkness, and I play Sherlock, I think I’d get torn limb from limb if I went to Comic Con.
“I think you definitely get the benefit of the doubt,” he says. “To get really good parts executives need to go, ‘Which guy is that? Oh it’s the guy from that thing’. Any actor will tell you that you go for a job you’re massively suitable for and they give it to someone who’s got more of a selling point. That’s a very dangerous thing – that’s how exciting projects are totally destroyed by some miscast actor who’s got a profile.” [x]
