“Don’t make a TV anymore, now you are a movie star”: This British actress wanted to stop everything, but Netflix saved her career

There are roles that change life. For Ashley Walters, this happened when he was 43 years old. The British actress was in the poster of adolescence this year, and the drama in 4 episodes was fully turned into a sequence, causing a stir last spring to Netflix.

This police series, which was mentioned, about separating from 5 to 4.1, tells us how a 13 -year -old teenager was accused of murder was able to commit such a crime. It is especially questionable about the danger of screens and social networks, toxic masculinity, and causes parents and children to talk about it.

In adolescence, Ashley Walters enters the skin of Basomom’s detective. For his performance, he was appointed at Emmy Awards, a prestigious ceremony that awarded the best movies and television series. For the first actor who is not on the small screen in his test gallop.

International Blessing

His career, which began at the age of 10, developed mainly in the United Kingdom, as the actor failed to fly to the United States in the hope of a career. In 2002, he was arrested by police and sentenced to prison for illegal possession of weapons. His criminal record will then prevent him from visa Uncle Sam’s country.

Blocked in England, he managed to chain of strange work: we saw him in 2005 with 50 percent successfully or killed and in 2008 in Wachovsky’s speed. But in 2011, his career received a really rotating.

That year he played as an actor in the Top Boy, an excellent dramatic series that will lead some young people involved in drug addiction in the eastern district of London. After two seasons, rights are for sale on Netflix, which is broadcasting around the world. Ashley Walter’s talent is finally recognized all over the world.

The man asked

In 2024, Ashley Walters received a call that would change her career. This is Steven Graham, a longtime friend who offers him a role in the series he co -authored. It is a real challenge for him and teams that have to turn each episode without cutting the camera once. Walters gets, even though he was going to stop his career:

“I just didn’t want to do a job as an actor,” It explains Variety. “I felt it wasn’t for me and I found all kinds of reasons and excuses not to do it, for example, that it made me very worried about the game.”

Thanks to the success of the Netflix series, Walters not only blessed him, but also saw many opportunities flowing to his table. It also shows that he received calls from big filmmakers who want to communicate with him. Steven Spielberg or Mr. Night Shiamalan. The latter contacted the actor after seeing the teenager directly and offered him a role in the following feature film, Jake Glylenhal.

Walters reveals that he agreed to play in other series, which was specifically written for him. The choice that, he said, Sonamalan breathed a sigh of relief: “Don’t make a TV anymore. You’re a movie star now.”

Adolescence to see on Netflix.