Martin Henderson

It's actually reassuring to see people struggling to do our accent instead of us constantly trying to emulate British or American accents, which we are always asked to do.

I hate talking about myself, I find it such a boring topic. I'd much rather talk about other things.

I'm not in a real rush to be a big star.

I'm never entirely happy. That's just part of my personality, and I just have to accept that.

I've got to say, I like being the everyman.

The writer of 'The Red Road,' Aaron Guzikowski, deserves the credit. The fact that the dialogue is so understated is what makes this show so appealing, especially as an actor.

My dad was my hero when I was a young boy. And then it's a toss-up between Han Solo, the New Zealand All Blacks Rugby team, and Marlon Brando.

As soon as I got off the plane in L.A., I heard they'd cast the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and that it was all being shot in New Zealand! That was pretty ironic.

Little Fish' has reminded me why I fell in love with acting in the first place.

I love new places, new people, new ideas. I love cultural differences, and I'm fascinated by the truth - all the different versions of it.

Definitely, I'd love to do more in New Zealand if it was the right time.

You are constantly looking for ways to do something you haven't done before, whether it's a particular role or doing theatre. As a person, I'm really open to experience.