AS A CHILD, DANIEL DAY-LEWIS WAS QUITE AN INTROVERT

Always quiet and introverted, Daniel Day-Lewis said that he was not popular in school and was mocked as an outsider while growing up in England, partially because he was of half-Jewish/half-Irish stock. The upside was that, instead of socializing, he developed a rich fantasy life that later helped him to delve so deeply into his characters.

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