The question
What accomplishment matters most to you?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A successful marriage, my third.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 February 2025 source ↗
Not giving up on myself. As a gay black man things are, at times, more difficult.
That I turned a broken heart into a career. That I hit rock bottom and bounced back up a lot higher.
My children, and my sanity. For a child actor, I think it’s noteworthy.
Recovering from anorexia.
I’m happy whenever I’m with my wife, Allegra.
I worked on a kibbutz in Israel and had to clean out the chicken run. It was like an oven. Inside were rows and rows of chickens that had been shitting for months – the whole floor was six inches deep in chicken shit.
It’s like arriving somewhere that you’ve always wanted to be.
On the interstate. Anyone who has driven in the United States will know that you are always very close to death – it is like the wild west on the freeways.
I remember really wanting to go into space. I liked the idea of flying.
Where do I begin?
Michael Flatley, Andy Serkis, Martin Sheen, Reece Shearsmith, Fatima Bhutto, Eddie Izzard
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