A biography for Kate Herronhasn’t been written yet.
“I was really inspired by the film Minority Report when he sees the projection of his wife because she's no longer there, but she's life-size and in the room with him, and that's very painful.”
“Alligator Loki, who knows what the alligator's story could be? That was always fun - the debate about whether it's a Loki, or if it's just an alligator with horns on its head. I think he is a Loki.”
“I love villains.”
“The jobs I've gotten are usually the ones where I go in cold or blind in terms of what they're after and I pitch my take on it.”
“Because I thought there's no point trying to second guess what people are looking for, because if I'm the right director for it, then I'll get the job.”
“It was nice to see Loki grow as a character, because of the love he found within himself, to see the good points of another version of himself.”
“I play a lot of board games, so you need to be quite good at strategy and poker faces so people can't always read your hand.”
“Good comedy writing is always coming from truth.”
“I remember in 'Men in Black,' there's a coffee room, a tiny little room where they have their coffee break. In the offices I worked in, yeah, there were rooms like that.”
“Well, there's that beautiful quote about Loki from the comics, which is that he's the god of outcasts, and I think he said 'They see themselves in me, and I in them.' I think that's a big part of why I love Loki, but also, you know, he is isolated.”
“I would say that when I joined 'Loki,' it was always going to be those six episodes. We were treating it like a movie, and we were running it like a movie. We weren't doing it in the showrunner system.”
“Is anyone truly good or truly bad?”
“I think that if a villain's done right, you don't necessarily have to like their actions, but you have to understand them.”
“I asked my agents, 'Can you just keep calling them and get me a seat in the room to chat to them about it?' And Marvel met me.”
“I remember trying to turn one of my Barbies into Storm, and I melted her hair off.”
“I'm really proud to have been part of Loki's story. I gave it everything in my heart and my soul.”
“Oh, I think I'd be a lighthouse keeper. I was living on my own for a lot through COVID, and I think I was quite good at it.”
“You get so deep into something when you are filming, it's almost like writing it again when you are in the edit.”
“I remember my heart was beating very fast when I had to call him because he's like one of my heroes. But he's Owen Wilson. He's lovely and very charming and it was just really fun talking to him.”
“When I started the show, that was always in the DNA of it - that Loki was going to meet a version of himself and they were going to fall in love.”