The actor, 41, on cowboy boots, childbearing, self-sufficiency and being bullied at school for not swearing
When I started acting I knew nothing. It was a momentous decision to pick up the flyer for the Trainspotting audition. “Destined” is a bit of a poncy word for it, but I do think I was headed in that direction.
Swearing never came naturally to me. I got bullied in school for it. I was pinned up against the girls’ cloakroom wall while everyone chanted at me to swear. All I could come up with was “bloody”.
Watching films I’m in is always odd. It’s hard not to see my faults
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