Obsequiousness.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
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Alex Hassell
b. 1981
Born in Essex, Alex Hassell, 45, trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. He co-founded an experimental theatre group and was noticed by the RSC where he went on to star in Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, Henry V and Death of a Salesman. On TV, he appeared in His Dark Materials and Rivals. He reprises the role of Rupert Campbell-Black in season 2 on Disney+. He is married to actor Emma King and lives in London.
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Careless cruelty.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
On one of my first jobs, Cold Mountain, I got a wasp in my ear in front of Jude Law. He couldn’t see the wasp so just saw me freak out.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
Driven, sensitive and playful.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
My brother Joe, he’s nine years older than me.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
Being accepted for who you are but also being encouraged to continue to grow.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
Not playing Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire. I am a huge Brando fan and a big Tennessee Williams fan and it’s a part I would love to have a go at. It’s possible I still could but I’m too old, really.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
On Monday in therapy.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
As someone with integrity.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
To keep trying to listen to yourself.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 May 2026 source ↗
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