United Kingdom, June 1 -- Seth MacFarlane "definitely gets nervous" before a performance.

The 51-year-old star is best known as the creator of the long-running animation series 'Family Guy' but has also released eight studio albums during his career and admitted that he has previously had to turn to alcohol to cope with stage fright.

Speaking on 'CBS Sunday Mornings', when asked if he sees himself an introvert, he said: "Oh hell, yeah! I don't even wanna be here! No, I'm just kidding!

"I think I had, like, four Scotches before I walked out on stage at the Oscars. I do get...I definitely get nervous."

After graduating with a degree in animation from Rhode Island School of Design, Seth was all set to study a graudate programme in musica...