“Over the years, I think, people - actors, writers, whatever - lose their frame of reference. Their frame of reference is based on somebody else who did this or did that. Performances. So it just becomes a reflection of what already works. Like a warm-up. And that's an invitation to be inauthentic.”

American actor, filmmaker, and producer

Michael Keaton, born Michael John Douglas, is an American actor, filmmaker, and producer. He has worked across film and television, and his career has brought him a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He is known for a long career in performance and production, with recognition that reflects both critical acclaim and industry respect.