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Lee is in the May issue of Men's Vogue. I made some scans and transcribed the article:
Pace Odyssey
by Michael Walker
While an off-Broadway hit leads to TV ubiquity and a reinvention of the Hollywood character actor, Lee Pace keeps puttin one foot in front of the other.
Coffee joints in L.A. are famously overrun with idling "thesps," as Variety calls them, waiting for their Treos to warble while another perfect day evaporates.
Lee Pace has seen their faces. "That Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf on Sunset," the 28-year-old actor acknowledges, conjuring a particularly obnoxious franchise, "that's ground zero for Hollywood drama and desperation."
Pace has just slipped off his tortoiseshell Wayfarers and tabled his iPhone at a Hollywood Starbucks, but he's not exactly waiting for his agent to call. The son of a globe-trotting Texas oilman, he stumbled into acting in high school in order to earn a few elective credits and has since put together a resume that would cause the typical coffeehouse actor-aspirant to choke on his grande macchiato.
While still studying at New York's Julliard School, Pace was cast in his first off-Broadway play, and he's been working steadily in theater, movies, and television ever since: in playwright Craig Lucas's Obie-winning Small Tragedy; alongside Matt Damon in Robert De Niro's The Good Shepherd; costarring with Sarah Michelle Gellar in Possession. Meanwhile, his starring role as the amiable piemaker Ned on the sweetly subversive ABC comedy Pushing Dasies - a suprise hit from last season's prime-time schedule - has given Pace his first brush with airport-rubbernecking celebrity. [Continue Reading]
Pace Odyssey
by Michael Walker
While an off-Broadway hit leads to TV ubiquity and a reinvention of the Hollywood character actor, Lee Pace keeps puttin one foot in front of the other.
Coffee joints in L.A. are famously overrun with idling "thesps," as Variety calls them, waiting for their Treos to warble while another perfect day evaporates.
Lee Pace has seen their faces. "That Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf on Sunset," the 28-year-old actor acknowledges, conjuring a particularly obnoxious franchise, "that's ground zero for Hollywood drama and desperation."
Pace has just slipped off his tortoiseshell Wayfarers and tabled his iPhone at a Hollywood Starbucks, but he's not exactly waiting for his agent to call. The son of a globe-trotting Texas oilman, he stumbled into acting in high school in order to earn a few elective credits and has since put together a resume that would cause the typical coffeehouse actor-aspirant to choke on his grande macchiato.
While still studying at New York's Julliard School, Pace was cast in his first off-Broadway play, and he's been working steadily in theater, movies, and television ever since: in playwright Craig Lucas's Obie-winning Small Tragedy; alongside Matt Damon in Robert De Niro's The Good Shepherd; costarring with Sarah Michelle Gellar in Possession. Meanwhile, his starring role as the amiable piemaker Ned on the sweetly subversive ABC comedy Pushing Dasies - a suprise hit from last season's prime-time schedule - has given Pace his first brush with airport-rubbernecking celebrity. [Continue Reading]
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