100 English Questions with Ariane | English Interview with an actress in Korea

Hello, I'm going to ask you 100 questions.

Some questions might be rude, some might be strange.

Please answer the questions however you want.

Here we go.

What's your name?

My name is Ariane.

What does your name mean?

My name comes from a Greek legend.

Where are you from?

I'm from Quebec, Canada.

Where were you born?

I was born in a small city called Rouyn-Noranda.

Are there a lot of French people in Quebec?

Yes, there are.

Where did you grow up?

I grew up in a small town.

How old are you?

I am 34 years old.

Are you married?

I am.

How long have you been married?

I've been married for two years.

Is your first language French or English?

My first language is French.

Are you fluent in English?

I am.

Do you like English?

I don't know.

How did you learn English?

I learned in school.

What languages can you speak?

I can speak French, English, Japanese, Mandarin, Korean, and Spanish.

Do you learn languages easily?

I'd like to think so.

How can you learn languages so quickly?

I really like to talk.

Do you have a lot of friends?

Not that many.

What do you do?

I'm an actor.

Have you ever been in a play?

In a play, yes.

What plays have you acted in?

I've been in a play in Korean.

Have you ever been on a TV show or a movie?

I have.

What was the most famous one?

I was on a Netflix show called Mr. Sunshine.

Are you famous?

I'm working towards it.

Who is the most famous person you've met?

I met the mask guy from Squid game.

The front man.

Why do you love acting?

Because I can be anyone.

How long have you been an actress?

I've been acting over 6 years, I think.

Do you do any modeling?

I try, but it's not my main job.

Are you book smart?

I am.

Are you an artist?

I am.

Can you sing?

I can.

What kind of songs do you like to sing?

I really like to sing ballads.

Can you dance?

I can.

What kinds of dances can you do?

I can tap dance.

And I did a lot of ballet before.

Can you paint?

I can.

What kind of paintings do you make?

I do watercolor paintings.

Are you good at arts and crafts?

I am.

What kinds of arts and crafts do you make?

I do leather craft.

I paint.

I knit.

I crochet.

Are you a romantic person?

I am.

Are you a clean or messy person?

I am a very clean person.

Are you a neat freak?

I am a neat freak.

Do you have any pets?

I do.

I have birds?

What kind of birds?

Parrots and a finch.

Why do you like birds so much?

They're the cutest thing.

Are you into K-pop?

I like K-pop.

Who's your favorite K-pop singer or group?

I do like BTS.

How would you describe your personality in one word?

I am a bit weird.

Do you have any tattoos?

I do.

Eyebrow tattoos.

How often do you drink alcohol?

Not quite often.

What was your major in university?

I majored in East Asian Studies with a minor in World Religion.

Do you exercise?

I try to.

What kind of exercise do you do?

I do Pilates and I try to run.

Are you girly or more of a tomboy?

I would tend towards saying I'm a tomboy.

Do you often dye your hair?

Not often, no.

What's your favorite hair color?

Darker brown.

What's your natural hair color?

This is my natural hair color.

What do you do for fun?

I like to paint and play with my birds.

How often do you go shop?

I try not to go too often.

What countries have you traveled to?

I've been to Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea, Denmark, and Germany.

Who do you admire the most?

I think I would say my mom.

Is that cliché?

Are you addicted to anything?

I am addicted to cleaning things.

Do you think fashion is important?

I think it depends on where you are.

I don't think it should.

How often do you call your mom?

I should call her more often.

What are you doing now?

I'm…

I'm having… sorry, I'm having an interview.

I'm talking.

What are you going to do tonight?

I don't know.

What did you do last night?

I had a drink.

What are you going to do tomorrow?

Tomorrow I'm going to work.

Do you have a good sense of humor?

I hope so.

How do you relieve your stress?

I watch things that make me happy.

What is your proudest accomplishment?

Having a role in another language in another country in the drama.

What is your best feature?

I think it is my eyes.

What was your very first job?

My very first job was I sat in a flower shop.

What time do you usually wake up?

I wake up around 8:00 a.m.

What time do you usually go to bed?

I usually go to bed around 11.

Are you a foodie?

I am.

How often do you eat fast food?

Not that much.

What's your favorite food?

I love fresh savory foods.

What food do you cook well?

Desserts.

Do you have a lot of drama in your life?

Not much.

Only in my work.

Do you have any phobias?

I do.

What makes you angry?

People who don't keep their word.

How often do you check your phone?

Too much.

Where did you go on your last vacation?

I went back home.

Are you often late for appointments?

I try not to.

Who knows you best?

Maybe me.

What makes a happy marriage?

Communication.

Are you a shopaholic?

I am.

Do you like to use social media?

Not really.

How often do you take a selfie?

Almost never.

How often do you drink coffee?

Almost all the time.

Are you happy?

I am.

Do you believe in love at first sight?

I don't.

I believe in obsession at first sight that could turn into love.

What's your favorite color?

Green.

What high school subject was your favorite?

Any subject where the teacher was really nice.

How old were you when you got your ears pierced?

I was 13 years old.

Do you judge a book by its cover?

I do.

Are women better than men?

Yes.

Is life beautiful?

It is.

What makes you awesome?

I wake up every day and I try to do the best I can.

Is French better than English?

Yes.

What's the best way to study English?

Repeat, repeat, repeat.

Thank you for sharing your answers.

Thank you.