What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
This is a standing question in The Guardian's decades-long The Q&A and also recurs independently in career and life interviews.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A comedian or the guy who drives the little truck around airports that takes old ladies to their gate.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 January 2026 source ↗