If you met Jet Li and Gong Li at a film festival, what 3 questions would you like to ask each of them and why?
Many interviewers like to ask the same questions: What is your next project? When did you decide to become an actor? Who designed your outfit? Are you excited to be here? Who do you think will win the best whatever...? They ask some really predictable questions. Can you think of an improvement on these questions?
Did you know that Gong Li was voted the most beautiful woman in China in 2006?
Did you know that Jet Li was only 12 years old when he stood on the podium to receive a martial arts award next to competitors that were 10 years older?
One thing that worries any successful actor is choosing the next project; avoiding the potential flop. If you were a big celebrity and suddenly your phone is not ringing, this would be a nightmare. If our phone stops ringing as a band for hire, this is stressful, but if you are a superstar, it is amplified 1000x. So, I would ask questions which start with the phrase, How does it feel when......???
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