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She starts out being completely green and not knowing up from down but she evolves, learns, and gets tougher,” promised the actress when asked about her affinity for playing brilliant albeit somewhat socially awkward characters. “The great part about this role is that Addie grows out of her naiveté.
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Which naturally begs the question: What led to Majorino’s latest decision that has her jumping from HBO’s successful polygamist drama into THE DEEP END, a new ABC series that has her playing a brilliant and eager-to-please first year associate named Addie Fisher. Really, it’s an honor,” reflected Majorino, being sure to add her love for BIG LOVE, “I love that show so much, it’s so quirky and everybody - from the actors, directors and producers - are just amazing.” So when you’re meeting someone who has watched the show, it’s a blast to talk to them because they really enjoyed the characters and they’re so into it. “I loved doing the show and it’s really fun for me because people either don’t know the show or they’re die hard fans. Luckily for fans of quality television, what’s been right for Majorino have been memorable roles on cult favorites such as VERONICA MARS and BIG LOVE. “It’s important to get to know yourself, because as an actor, there are so many traps that you can fall into if you don’t have the wherewithal to protect yourself and know what’s right for you.” “There are a lot of people in Hollywood who are going to try and tell you what it is you need to be doing and what they think is a good move for you and it’s not necessarily true,” said Majorino on the pitfalls of growing up on camera.
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Now all grown up (25!) Majorino, who this TV Addict had the chance to chat with at the recent Television Critics Press Tour in Pasadena couldn’t be more well-adjusted and credits her ‘wonderful family and friends’ for ensuring she remained what we like to think of as ‘the anti-Lohan.’ I didn’t want to half ass it and wanted to make sure I was completely committed to my art.”Ī risky career move that now seems to be paying big dividends. “I wanted that time to get to know myself and make sure that acting was what I really wanted to do. “Having worked since I was a baby, I was tired and just wanted to be kid,” explained the talented young actress who between 19 retired from acting to return to school, dance and spend time with friends and family. A decision that Majorino credits as the best one of her life.
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You avoid a starring role in the E! Network “Child Stars Gone Bad!” Special by taking a break from the business at the tender age of 13. Well, if you’re actress Tina Majorino, who spent the majority of her youth growing up on screen in a string of high profile films including Corinna, Corrinna, Waterworld and Alice in Wonderland. How does one avoid becoming a child star cliché? It’s the most important question facing young actors in Hollywood today.