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I was 19 and folding T-shirts in a surf shop. And I got chosen out of 1,300 people to play a leading role on 'Baywatch Hawaii'. I didn't even know how to act. It took me five years to get an agent after [that]. No one would take me seriously after 'Baywatch'. I lived in the shadow of that for a long time.

My favorite movie is 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.'

I love carbs, but denial is good training for the mind.

I think a man needs to be a man. To hold a woman the way she wants to be held. Just do whatever your woman wants, and you'll be fine.

I'm raised to actually think, to use my brain.

I'm one of those freaky people that actually reads books.

I got called 'pretty boy' my whole life.

I was born in Hawaii, but I was raised in Iowa.

I love life and if there's something that I'm playing that I love, I'll research it.

I grew up with artists.

I grew up rock climbing.

I'm not a big fan of just doing weights. Anything more physical is infinitely better.

I'm kind of ADD in that sense where if I start liking something, I'll just learn it to the absolute max.

I'm half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you - my father taught me.

I'm a huge art buff.

I'm not a barbarian.

I need glasses. I should wear glasses. I have glasses, but I don't wear them. They're like, 'Ooh, he's smoldering.' And I'm like, 'No, I can't see.'