I can only appreciate the kind of work that goes into being a top drag queen. Ru Paul looks just astonishing as a woman. And he's got this fantastic turn of phrase. I find him hilarious. David Harewood astonishdragfantastic Change image and share on social
Two years after drama school, I had a nervous breakdown: I heard voices, and the voice I heard in my head was Martin Luther King's. David Harewood breakdowndramahead Change image and share on social
I am the youngest of four children - three boys and one girl. I don't think becoming an actor had anything to do with seeking attention, though. My relationship with my siblings when I was growing up was close and playful. David Harewood actorattentionboy share on social
Working with Olivia Colman has probably been the highlight of my career so far. David Harewood careercolmanhighlight Change image and share on social
I grew up in Birmingham, but my parents are originally from Barbados. My dad, Romeo, was a long-distance lorry driver, and my mother, Mayleen, worked in catering. David Harewood barbadosbirminghamcater Change image and share on social
When there is enough food to feed everyone, why are 870 million people going hungry? We must learn to share what we have; no one race or nation has a greater right to life than another. David Harewood feedfoodgreat Change image and share on social
We all know the wonders of Skype, but there's nothing like getting a hug from your daughters or taking them to school. David Harewood daughterhugschool Change image and share on social
I've done so much different stuff, people kinda go, 'Do you live in Islington?' 'Did you used to go to so and so school?' And when I say I'm an actor, they don't believe me! David Harewood actorhaveislington Change image and share on social
There are countless fantastic actors out there who are being denied the opportunity to play Broadway because they're not a name, and I think that's kind of wrong. David Harewood actorbroadwaycountless Change image and share on social
British people are surprised that I'm British! David Harewood britishpeoplesurprise Change image and share on social
