INTERVIEW: Tessa Ludwick

One of Disney Channel's Movie Surfers opens up to Miss O!

Tessa Ludwick

Name: Tessa Ludwick
Age: 17
Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Seoul, Korea

The first thing I do in the morning is: take a shower.

For exercise, I: go running.

About my pets: I have two cats. One's name is Baby and the other one's name is Little.

For dinner, I like to make: That's a hard one – I don't eat at home too much. I like to make fettuccine Alfredo, though.

My coolest gadget is: my iBook.

When my friends come over, we: play pool then watch movies.

People would be surprised that I: sing.

The book I'm reading is: I just read The Odyssey for English.

The bands on my iPod are: Switchfoot, Black Eyed Peas, and—not a band, but definitely my favorite artist—Gavin DeGraw

To relax, I like to: write poetry.

My celebrity crush is: Tom Welling.

My wackiest fan encounter was: actually Halloween. I went to a fall festival thing at a church to help out and these two little kids came running up and they asked for my autograph. I gave them my autograph and then they ran back and got their mom's camera phone and took pictures. Then they called their brother and had their brother come over; and then the brother called his friend and his friend came over. They ended up taking enough pictures for like eight people. It was pretty funny.

My favorite movie is: The Hours

My biggest weakness is: I'm a perfectionist.

If I were a superhero, I'd be: Superman.

My favorite subject in school is: English.

My biggest fear is: not being able to be myself.

I started acting when: I was about four.

My favorite Movie Surfer interview has been: probably Julie Andrews.

When I was thirteen, I: was on The Weakest Link and I also did the movie Thirteen when I was thirteen.

In ten years, I hope to be: hopefully on Broadway

The coolest thing I've done is: my most recent trip, actually: going to India.

My favorite aspect of my job is: that it's not a job.

If I could interview any celebrity, it'd be: Liam Neeson. I really like him.

Some of the celebrities I've interviewed are: Phil Collins was my first; I did Julie Andrews, Zach Braff, Orlando Bloom, Paul Walker, Michael Keaton, Shia La Beouf, The Barenaked Ladies, Michelle Kwan.