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Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum

TOM ELLIS: Saving Lucifer, Frustration with Lack of Support & Impostor Syndrome On Set

Jan 9, 2024
Tom Ellis, actor known for playing the lead in Lucifer, talks about overcoming impostor syndrome while filming certain episodes and shares the crazy story of how a rogue tweet helped save the show from being cancelled. He also discusses adopting an American dialect, his background in theater with James McAvoy, and his issue with actors using social media.
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Quick takeaways

  • Tom Ellis shares his journey from high school theater to becoming a successful actor in theater and on-screen.
  • Tom Ellis discusses how influential actors like Ken Branagh and Meryl Streep inspired and influenced his own acting career.

Deep dives

Tom Ellis reminisces about his theater experiences and how he got into acting

Tom Ellis shares how he stumbled into acting while in high school and discovered his passion for theater. He talks about his drama school experience and how his confidence grew as he pursued acting. Tom also discusses the transition from theater to on-screen work and his love for both mediums.

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