Chiwetel Ejiofor Discusses His Acting Journey and Being a “Kid With This Funny Name”
“I was a kid with this funny name. And people were like, ‘It’s going to be quite difficult for you to make any money as an actor” – Chiwetel Ejiofor
Director of National Youth Theatre Says “You don’t need to learn how to act, you need to learn how to sell yourself”
Plenty of talented and famous actors never went to drama school, and I’m sure while some of them would recommend that people take acting classes others would recommend against it. But one person you wouldn’t expect to call acting schools a waste of money is the artistic director of a