As of 2003, he has appeared in over 20 different theatrical productions including Ivanov, The Size of the World, Underground, Escape From Happiness, In the Summer House and several Shakespeare plays.
Liev: (on being rejected in auditions) Rejection never bothered me. If someone rejected me, I would just make up a reason as to why that had nothing to do with me. Which is usually the truth in a roundabout way.
Liev: If you leave certain things up to the imagination, people will put the pieces together. I think that as an audience (member) I enjoy that more. I love (wondering) what's going on. I get bored quickly in movies when too much has been explained and it's too simple.