The Beginning Of My Career Was So

People Ask Me What I'm Writing. They Think I'm Sandra Tsing Loh. Or They Ask About Stand-up. 'no, That's Margaret Cho.' I Really Think There Is This Kind Of Glomming, That They Think We Are Somehow All The Same Person.

All The Jobs I've Gotten In The Last Two Years Are Because Directors Have Seen The Work I've Done - Indie Films, Plays, Short Student Films, Tv - Since I Moved To The States In 1996. I Mean, I Have An Entire Career In Canada That Nobody Has Seen.

When Your Life Changes And You Become A More Public Person, In Some Ways You Need To Be A More Closed Person, You Know?

I Grew Up Never Seeing Myself On-screen, And It's Really Important To Me To Give People Who Look Like Me A Chance To See Themselves. I Want To See Myself As The Hero Of Any Story. I Want To See Myself Save The World From The Bomb.

If You Have Ever Been To Couples Therapy It's Really, Really Challenging.