Liner stars as Reid Collins in Netflix’s latest western romantic drama.
I always played sports.
I wasn’t a child actor or anything like that.
Then I kind of caught the bug for it."
Once you get to know me, I have a lot of energy.
It’s just about comfortability.
Once Im comfortable, Im too much."
I realized that it wasn’t just standing and saying words.
I was trying to have a dialogue.
I realized I like doing this- finding the reality, the truth, and the person behind everything."
The Netflix star was initially a jock in school, playing all sorts of sports across Tinseltown.
My parents were very focused on us having all the opportunities we could have.
I played everything under the sun pretty much, and all year around.
I was never inside playing video games.
That just wasnt my childhood."
At Chapman, theRansom Canyonactor started writing, directing, and performing on the stage and screen.
“I never wanted to be just an actor, just a pawn in someone elses game.
I have stories to tell.
No, I’ll go do it myself.”
I played football in high school, and Kaepernick was one of my favorite quarterbacks.
I met Ava DuVernay over Zoom, but my connection kept cutting out.
There are a million stories like that."
Thats been a big focus of mine latelywriting and developing things for myself.
Its been a rewarding process."
Im drawn to that ambiguity, that gray area.
I also enjoy exploring characters who are either completely different from me or really close to who I am.
At the end of the day, Im looking for roles that feel grounded and real."
Liner will play one of the show’s central time-traveling teens who becomes involved in a medieval civil war.
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