I always get compared to looking like a silent movie star - though I don't know if that's a compliment, honestly.

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• Gayle Rankin:

  I was a really girly girl when I was younger. I only wore pink until I was at least 12. Think of me

• Gayle Rankin:

  'Calamity Jane' inspired me to be a performer. I still want to be her.

• Gayle Rankin:

  Naivete is the real reason I applied to Juilliard. I wanted to study drama and not musical theater

• Gayle Rankin:

  I didn't think I was right for 'Cabaret'.

• Gayle Rankin:

  I've always wanted to perform and act my whole life and to understand people more, so that's the on

• Gayle Rankin:

  I just feel lucky to have had my training at Juilliard. Even though it is a 'classical' training pr

• Gayle Rankin:

  I fell in love with it after going there on holiday when I was 16: we went on one of those red bus

• Gayle Rankin:

  I was never interested in 'making up' games when I was little. I wanted to create something real.

• Gayle Rankin:

  I would ask my mum to feed my dolls and make sure they were tucked in when I went to school.

• Gayle Rankin:

  I spent the first 16 years of my life in Scotland. My whole family is there. It's in my blood and i