Tommy Wiseau
Birthday: 3 October 1955, Poznan, Poland
Birth Name: Piotr Wieczorkiewicz
Height: 173 cm
Tommy Wiseau is an American actor, director, screenwriter & producer. He trained to be an actor at: American Conservatory Theater, Vince Chase Workshop, Jean Shelton Acting Lab, Laney College and ...Show More
I like acting better than anything else, but, you know, directing's good.
I like acting better than anything else, but, you know, directing's good.
I'm going to do more movies and travel.
I'm going to do more movies and travel.
Express yourself, don't hurt yourself.
Express yourself, don't hurt yourself.
As a filmmaker and an actor, my job is to react towards people, but I want a reaction from them.
As a filmmaker and an actor, my job is to react towards people, but I want a reaction from them.
As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or Show more
As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or whatever you call it, it's fine with me. Hide
I am pro-expression. I am pro - you know, as long as you don't hurt anyone.
I am pro-expression. I am pro - you know, as long as you don't hurt anyone.
All topics, issues, and subjects in The Room (2003) add to the depth of the characters in the movie, Show more
All topics, issues, and subjects in The Room (2003) add to the depth of the characters in the movie, and they are equally important. Hide
When I was little kid, I used to want to be a rock star.
When I was little kid, I used to want to be a rock star.
I'm not a god, I'm just a simple guy.
I'm not a god, I'm just a simple guy.
I want to be always actor.
I want to be always actor.
I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, Citizen Kane (1941), James Dean movies, etc, etc.
I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, Citizen Kane (1941), James Dean movies, etc, etc.
My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background.
My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background.
We have many Lisas, Marks, Dennys, Johnnys, and other characters from The Room (2003) in America and Show more
We have many Lisas, Marks, Dennys, Johnnys, and other characters from The Room (2003) in America and in the entire world. Hide
I was born on Planet Earth.[2015]
I was born on Planet Earth.[2015]
When people sometimes misquote me, I don't know if they understand what I'm saying.
When people sometimes misquote me, I don't know if they understand what I'm saying.
You cannot have the drama without comedy.
You cannot have the drama without comedy.
I'm not here to criticize anyone.
I'm not here to criticize anyone.
I inspire myself.
I inspire myself.
You can laugh, you can cry, you can express yourself, but please don't hurt each other.
You can laugh, you can cry, you can express yourself, but please don't hurt each other.
I like vampires.
I like vampires.
As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic.
As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic.
I'm satisfied with the way The Room (2003) turned out, and I don't want to change anything.
I'm satisfied with the way The Room (2003) turned out, and I don't want to change anything.
When I was a little kid, I wanted to be, like, you know, a movie star, you know? Or, I always have i Show more
When I was a little kid, I wanted to be, like, you know, a movie star, you know? Or, I always have interest in movie, you know? Because I like the visual aspect of the movies, et cetera. Hide
I am pro-freedom.
I am pro-freedom.
I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actual Show more
I studied movies for many years, but I am professionally an actor because I, my background is actually a stage actor and acting. Hide
Well, you have to think positively, number one. And do what works for you, number two. Stretching, y Show more
Well, you have to think positively, number one. And do what works for you, number two. Stretching, you can do all kinds of different stuff. Some people can not do 100 push-ups, they get tired, but I can. I don't encourage people to do something that hurt themselves. Enjoy yourself and think positively. If somebody is negative, just let it go, you know? Don't listen to something negative, let it go.[2015] Hide
Tommy Wiseau's FILMOGRAPHY
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as Actor (22)
as Director (1)
as Creator (1)
Tommy Wiseau'S roles
Harvey Lewis
Johnny
