Stephen Amell (born May 8, 1981) is a Canadian actor who is best known for portraying Oliver Queen / The Arrow in the CW series Arrow. Read full biography of Stephen Amell →
You have to relax when you're shooting an arrow. You can't be tense. And that just helps, in your day-to-day life.
The thing that I've learned is that there really is no joy, and nothing ever good is going to come from negativity. Those are thoughts that, even... →
I'm flattered if any movie role and my name are mentioned in the same sentence, because there haven't been a ton of them.
I'm share a lot of details, but 98 percent of my life is still private.
I'm still an actor who wants to work all the time.
I had five years in the business in Canada, and then I came down to the States in February of 2010. I had a good pilot season. I started getting... →
I like to give myself a nice run up to a shirtless scene. Physically, it really doesn't make any difference. It's about mentally feeling good... →
I like vocabulary and I actually read a book called 'Word Freak,' which is about a guy who basically went into competitive Scrabble for a... →
I would like to, in some capacity, observe how Tom Cruise goes about his business when it comes to making a movie and how he behaves on set and how... →
I started to book good television jobs in 2010. I started to get really close to exceptional jobs in 2011, and then I got 'Arrow' in 2012. I... →
People used to ask me questions on my blog about how to break into the acting industry. You often have to start out in parts where you have very few... →
I was a big wrestling fan growing up. That was my thing. I had the action figures and the magazines and everything like that.
I wasn't aware of Green Arrow as a kid. My thing growing up was wrestling.