I remember thinking that the possibilities of being an actor on stage were realistic. My parents would take me to see plays at Greenwich Theatre or we'd go to the National Theatre and so the idea of getting a job there was possible I suppose although it was still a dream. Film just seemed like an absolutely another world. So going to the cinema and my mum was really good at taking me to see really interesting stuff but the Renoir in London at the Prince Charles, she took me to seeReally interesting real art house stuff. Yeah. Three films in a row in Leicester Square. That's right. And if I knew stuff was coming out or I knew that there was only a short run at
Samira Ahmed speaks to Academy Award-nominated actor Jude Law. They speak about his life and career, skipping school to go to the cinema in London as a teenager, his foray into acting, and the wide range of characters he’s covered in his career, from Dr. John Watson to the Pope.
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