James wolk

As an actor, you're tied to the writing. You live and die by what's written for you. And you can elevate that to a certain extent, but really, that's your blueprint.

I started in theater. I would liken sitcom work more to theater work than I would, perhaps, to dramatic television. It's so quick. It kind of feels like the pace of a play.

I emceed in metro Detroit throughout college, and even when I moved to New York, I would actually fly back on a Friday, emcee on a Saturday, and fly back on Sunday so that I could audition during the...

When you feel moved by the story, you want to tell that story.

Anytime you get to join a group of people you admire and respect, you want to keep those doors open.

I just grew up loving acting and loving entertainment.

I like 'Homeland' a lot.

There's a film I did called 'Front of the Class', about a teacher who had Tourette's. That was a beautiful blend of drama and comedy. There's some great moments of levity in the script.

In my everyday life, I'm a jeans and button-up shirt kind of guy.

Often in television, you read a script and you're amazed that you get the scene given to you.