A biography for Alexandra Daddariohasn’t been written yet.
“Having dinner with somebody you've looked up to your whole life is quite a memorable thing. Like, 'Wow. I'm having dinner with someone who is a huge inspiration to me.' That's intense.”
“There's a method to the madness in filmmaking, where everything's very specifically laid out, the shots and what they need - but there also can be a freedom to allowing the actors to find genuine moments.”
“When I did 'Percy Jackson,' people told me, 'Oh, you're going to be so famous... you're not going to be able to walk down the street... it's going to be huge,' and it wasn't - although it was big for my career.”
“My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.”
“My grandfather was a politician and lived in Washington, D.C., so as a kid, I used to go to D.C. every other weekend.”
“I wasn't all that familiar with the 'Texas Chainsaw' franchise, and I knew who Leatherface was, but I had never seen any of the films, so I didn't know what the meaning behind it was.”
“I'm really easily affected by horror films. I have pretty strong reactions to them.”
“Finding a stylist is a little like finding a date; you have to find who is right for you.”
“I never even went to Jekyll & Hyde's restaurant. I loved the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, though.”
“That's a very scary thing to think about, being trapped in a coffin.”
“It's wonderful that we're portraying women in this way so that young women can see that women actually are strong and capable of accomplishing all kinds of things.”
“I think I'm sort of method in a sense, and I enjoy, you know, trying to find that reality in fake emotion.”
“For whatever reason, I am just very attracted to mystery stories, solving mysteries. I was a huge fan of 'The Jinx.' That's such a satisfying show because it's all... I don't want to give it away to anybody, but it's really amazing.”
“When I was 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, I had so many people I looked up to and was so inspired by all these different people. It's cool to be in that position.”
“I'm not afraid of falling and getting up the next day with a few bumps and bruises.”
“Any time you do a movie, there are going to be war wounds that you end up getting.”
“My mom is a big scaredy cat, and I inherited that from her.”
“My favorite go-to is Topshop. They have great stuff.”
“I went to an all-girls school for part of high school, and the idea of boys was amazing to me; like, all I ever wanted to do was kiss boys and be around boys.”
“I'm a huge fan of Steve Martin. He's hilarious, but he has this depth to him and this way of dealing with the difficult things in life with a sense of humor that I think has helped me as an actress.”