Liv Tyler stars in HBO's 'The Leftovers'

Girl next door: The Leftovers marks Liv Tyler's first venture into television.

Liv Tyler has never been entirely comfortable being under the spotlight.

Though she’s been acting since she was 16, Liv Tyler doesn’t revel in the limelight. The star of films like the Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Incredible Hulk, Jersey Girl and That Thing You Do says, “I never wanted to be an ‘actor’, to be the superstar, to be the centre of attention.