Kiernan Keepsake

Kiernan Keepsake Exclusive Interview (2008)


What is your favorite color?

Blue.

Do you have any pets?

Yes I do, I have two dogs - German Shepherds.

What is your favorite food?

In the whole world, I'd probably have to say ..probably lobster. Or steak.

How old were you when you first started acting?

I was about 5 months old.

What was your first acting job?

It was a TV show called "ER".

..what about your Gerber Commercial?

I was about 9 months when I did that.

How many commercials have you done so far? And which was your latest one?

Thirty-one. My latest one was a Dominos commercial.

What has been your favorite acting job so far?

Probably.. Mad Men.

If you could have any actor/actress play your mom and dad in a movie, who would you choose?

I have to say, I like the ones I'm with right now. I'd probably say January Jones and Jon Hamm (Mad Men).

...and who would you have to play your grandparents?

Probably Steve Martin (laughs). Definitely my grandpa.

..what about Sally Field?

 Sally Field could be my grandma, because she has already played my grandma once before.(Advair Commercial)

Who would you most like to work with in the acting business?

Oh thats a tough one. I'd probably have to say Martin Short.

What do you like to do when you're not working?

I play a lot of sports. I waterski, I love to swim, I do gymnastics, Tae-Kwan-Do, Ballet, I enjoy a lot of things. Trapeze flying, thats fun!

What do your friends think of you being on TV and in movies?

Oh they actually like it! A couple of my friends have already got into acting.

What has been your favorite Mad Men scene to shoot so far and why?
NB: Question was asked before Season 2 aired.

Probably the scene where I come crying into my parents bed in the episode "Shoot" because it was just so fun to get to show my acting skills on TV. I had to cry in that scene.

Who is the funniest person on the Mad Men set?

Jon Hamm.. and January Jones. Oh and Rich Sommer is really funny. And Vincent Kartheiser. I'd say actually Vincent Kartheiser is the funniest!.

What's your favorite part about acting?

I just love it so much. It's a really enriching hobby. I mean, I like everything involved in acting, it's just very fun. And then you get to see yourself on TV which is also very fun.



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