Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I can't script my career better than what it is.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I'll say that, Bill Camp, from 'The Night Of,' is one of our great actors.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I tell people that I've had a chance to work Sam Esmail, Damien Chazelle and Cary Fukunaga, and those guys are working on a different level.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I've always wanted to work with the best directors. Directors lead you to the best material and thus the best actors.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I don't say that I have a job. I have a gig, or a piece, or a film, or a show, but it's never a job.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I've worked with Terrence Malick, Werner Herzog, Olive Stone and David Gordon Green, and Damien Chazelle on 'First Man.' When you have someone at the helm like that, they're gonna make something great.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

Vice' came up really quickly. I was doing something else, and I got a call, and I said, 'Absolutely.' It wasn't a lot of time to prepare. I love a lot of lead-in time. But I jumped in.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

It was just an incredible experience all around on 'Boardwalk.'

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I'd never done television prior to 'Boardwalk.'

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I've worked with David O. Russell.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

When I think about it, I've been really lucky.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I don't know if my father realizes this, but I remember sitting there watching 'Apocalypse Now,' watching Pacino in 'Scarface' and watching James Dean in 'East of Eden' with him. And him he's not in the arts at all just pointing out 'the greats.'

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

In the South, you can't say you're hurting. You can't cry, so you lash out.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I've supported myself since 'Tigerland.'

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

I guess the ultimate thing is that you want to keep working, you know, with the best.

Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham

It's always about the project itself than a character for me. It's all experiential.