Alex Pettyfer talks to us about making I Am Number Four and the pressures of being a leading man in a big Hollywood blockbuster at the age of 20. He also discusses working with Glee's Dianna Agron, and why he intends to remain out of the media glare so he can continue to perfect his craft as an actor.

What was the initial appeal of I Am Number Four?

Alex Pettyfer: I think the biggest appeal was [my character] John. He was this dynamic character who had so many layers to him. I loved the fact that he starts off as this insecure man and then becomes this warrior. I l’amour that transition that he...

Alex Pettyfer Interview - STORMBREAKER


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Q. What was plus difficult – performing the stunts ou learning your lines?

I loved doing all my stunts, so I'd have to say that learning lines. Stunts are fun!

Q. Did toi get to film in any glamorous locations?

I filmed on haut, retour au début of a gratte-ciel in the middle of Londres at sunset. The view was stunning.

Q. Can toi really do karate?

Yes. I learned kung fu while preparing for filming with a stunt co-ordinator.

Q. How did toi feel on your first jour on the job?

Quite nervous, because I knew that everything...