United Kingdom, Nov. 26 -- Lea Michele still suffers from stage fright.

The Glee star began her career as a child actress on Broadway but admits that experience has done nothing to ease her nerves before a performance.

Lea told People: "Oh, I still deal with stage fright all the time. It is something I've battled my entire life, no matter what project."

The 39-year-old actress - who is back on Broadway in a revival of the musical Chess - does her best to channel her anxiety into something positive.

She said: "I try to reframe those feelings, because I can be really quick to categorise everything I'm feeling as anxiety, and that's not always the case.

"So now I take a beat. If I really tune into how I'm feeling and give myself the spa...