A.J. Cook Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A.J.: I really like a suspenseful movies and movies that make you think.

A.J.: I've been in the theater with normal, everyday people and I just love hearing where they laugh and where we get responses, and that's what I think is so great about it. It's so true to life.

A.J.: I started dancing when I was 4 so I just kind made the transition over, I guess. Acting just kind of happened, it's been going pretty well, so I keep doing it.

A.J.: Especially in something like this when you're doing a horror movie because some the things you have to do or say are so out of this world and it's not anything that you can relate to, so you kind of gotta figure out something that's close to that and use it.

A.J.: Everyone remembers being at someone's party, sitting on the couch, drinking punch, staring at the boy you like and not knowing if you should ask him to dance. Everyone can relate to that. Everyone remembers.

A.J.: It depends, I use a little bit of the method but sometimes on a crazy set, you just got to do, what you got to do.

A.J.: I have some amazing fans! They're just so dedicated and so nice and so sweet. I'm like no one and I'm just starting out and these people appreciate your work and it's nice to hear that.

A.J.: I'm happy for them. I know they've worked really hard for it, putting their careers first, instead of their personal lives. As for me, I've sort of done things in reverse. But I'm patient. I can wait. I believe someday it will be my turn.

A.J.: I will not do nudity. I will not do a sex scene. There are just certain things I will not do.

A.J.: It was great. He's a large man. His hands are like double mine, so he had such a presence, that scene was easy to act because he's so overbearing.

A.J.: Just little things like the elevator, you're kind of freaked out by, but you've got to live your life.

A.J.: I was really glad to hear that she was coming back out of all of them just because she was a really strong female character, and my character was a strong female character so it was nice to have those two female character in the same movie because that doesn't come around too often.

A.J.: I've got to say, when I first found out I got the part, I was a little scared to get on the plane and fly up to shoot the thing because of the first movie [Final Destination].

A.J. (on actor Hayden Christensen) : Hayden is very talented. He just has this ability. I watch the show sometimes and I'm just sort of in awe with what he does. What comes across on the screen is so beautiful and true. It's incredible.

A.J.: A lot of times you have to dip into the independent world to find the really great projects and the really great scripts. They're out there, you just have to search hard.

A.J.: I like TV in the way that it moves quickly, I like the pace of TV because I'm that type of actor. I like to go go go. I don't have to do 50 million takes of something. I guess I'm not that patient. I really like the pace of it.

Trivia

A.J. decided to become an actress after being inspired by the film, Dirty Dancing.

A.J.'s film credits include: The Virgin Suicides, Final Destination 2, The House Next Door, Out Cold, Wishmaster 3, Elvis Meets Nixon, I'm Reed Fish, and Night Skies.

A.J. has been dancing competitively since the age of 4.

A.J. married Nathan Anderson in September, 2001.

A.J.'s nickname is Dre.

A.J. is friends with

A.J. met her husband in film class.