I try not to limit myself. The actors that inspire me are the comedians and the people able to shape-shift into different roles and into different media. That ensures your longevity as an artist and prevents you from getting bored with yourself and, hopefully, prevents people from getting bored with you.
Gugu Mbatha-RawI'm not turning my back on classical theater. It's all about opportunities and timing a lot of the time when things come up.
Gugu Mbatha-RawBecause of my job, my hair gets played with a lot on set, so I try to give it little bit of breathing space when Im not working.
Gugu Mbatha-RawBecause I had grown up with Jane Austen novels and period dramas, I was very familiar with that period and that world.
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