The question
What most recently moved you to tears?Originally asked
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Last night, getting ready for a scene.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 May 2025 source ↗
Yesterday. Love.
Watching the Olympics.
I haven’t stopped crying since Glastonbury, because I’m on a massive comedown.
Watching Sooni Taraporevala’s film Yeh Ballet on Netflix. It took me back to Bombay – a surprisingly powerful burst of nostalgic emotion.
After a significant traumatic experience when I was looking for reasons to stay alive.
My wife, because of the lessons we’ve learned and what we have overcome over the course of our time together.
It is obsessive, it is glorious, it is everything that we’re put on this Earth to feel, all at once.
As one of a kind.
Being absent from my son’s life when I’m at work.
Passing wind on camera. I was doing a rather large movie and it was a closeup.
Serena Williams, John Grisham, Shobna Gulati, Simone Biles, Rory Bremner, Engelbert Humperdinck
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