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Cory Monteith Biography

Cory Allan Michael Monteith (/mɒnˈtiːθ/; May 11, 1982 – July 13, 2013) was a Canadian actor and musician, known for his role as Finn Hudson on the Fox television series Glee.

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But when the 'Glee' audition came around, my manager literally had to talk me into it. I was petrified to sing in front of anyone.

Auditions, Glee, Manager, Managers, Sing, Talk

It's all about perseverance. Absolute perseverance. You can always get back up.

Absolute, Absolutes, Back, Get Back, Perseverance

I used to do tech support for MSN in Canada.

Canada, Support, Tech, Used

I've got the rest of my life to be a grown-up. And for now, it's OK to be young.

Be Young, Life, Rest, Young

Evolved? As a dancer? Me? I don’t fall down as much, unless it’s part of the scripted dance. I don’t step on other people’s toes anymore. I think if I started the show a one out of ten dancer, now I am a two and a half.

Dancer, Fall, Peoples, Scripted, Thinking, Two

I want to get married and have children and live happily ever after. That's important to me.

Children, Important, Live, Married, Want

I stole a significant amount of money from a family member. I knew I was going to get caught, but I was so desperate I didn't care. It was a cry for help

Care, Cry, Family, Helping, Money, Significant

I don't have to hide or be somebody I'm not. I don't have to compromise. I can just be myself.

Compromise, Hide, I Can, Somebody

I recently had a few days off while shooting a movie in Budapest, so I took a cab from the set to the airport, looked at the departure board, and decided where I wanted to go right then and there. I spent four days in Rome and didn't tell anyone I was going.

Airports, Boards, Days, Recently, Rome

If people are taking pictures of me at Starbucks, it's not the end of the world. It's cool, it's fun, it's exciting.

Fun, People, Starbucks, World

I don't want kids to think it's okay to drop out of school and get high, and they'll be famous actors, too.

Actors, Famous, High, Kids, School, Thinking

I don't read that many novels, I'm more of a nonfiction fan.

Fan, Fans, Nonfiction, Novel, Read

I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning.

Class, Community, Like, Teacher, Years

I like the idea of dating, but I'm not dating anyone exclusively, particularly right now. It's hard to be in a relationship unless you're ready to go public with it. So it's a lot easier for me to not be in a relationship. I really don't want that part of my life to be tabloid fodder.

Dating, Exclusively, Hard, Ideas, Public, Tabloids

I see the people in the tabloids, the ones that get bad press, who have kind of gone off the edge, and I try to study them so that I don't do that. It seems like they lost focus at some point - that's the one thing they all have in common.

Bad, Common, Focus, Ones, People, Trying

I play a lot of ultra-violent video games.

Games, Play, Video

I think if you show up and you work hard and you're straightforward, you can always create your own opportunities. I hope I'm right.

Create, Hard Work, Hope, Opportunity, Think, Thinking

My past made me who I am today. I can’t just pretend it never happened. But the biggest lesson I learnt from that, is that I can be an example for others who are still struggling! There’s always hope and help for everyone. I think it’s my responsibility to do that, to help. I always refer to this as the “moment of clarity”. It’s hard to explain what really happened, but it was a once in a lifetime kind of moment. I had reached my lowest point and I just knew things had to change quickly because there was just no other way, you know.

Explain, Reached, Responsibility, Struggle, Things, Thinking

Fox taught me how to sing and dance

Dance, Fox, Foxes, Sing, Taught

I was dirt-poor. I could barely hold down a job. Eventually, though, I started getting small parts on shows like 'Smallville,' 'Supernatural'. . . and lots of really bad sci-fi movies. I was running around the woods in wolf contacts, covered in fake blood made out of pancake syrup, roaring.

Blood, Job, Jobs, Running, Woods

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