I'm slightly obsessed with drag queens and performers. Their quips and their one-liners, their style, their singing... I find it fascinating. And thoroughly entertaining. I'd love to play one. Russell Tovey dragentertainfascinate Change image and share on social
I'd love the career of Julie Walters. As a man. Russell Tovey careerjulielove Change image and share on social
I am a bit O.C.D. I have a colour-coordinated bookcase. The books are arranged by the colour of the spine. It looks cool, but people come in and think I am slightly mental. Russell Tovey arrangebitebook Change image and share on social
I've always put out positivity, and I've always been very open and proud throughout my whole career, and at no point have I ever tried to cause controversy or just say something that wasn't totally in support of everyone in the community. Russell Tovey careercommunitycontroversy share on social
Every character I play is straight, which is unique, my agent says, because it's not really been done before that someone who is completely out is able to play straight roles. Russell Tovey agentcharactercompletely Change image and share on social
When I was ten, I spent a school holiday watching a lot of films: 'Dead Poets Society', 'Stand By Me', 'Home Alone' and 'The Goonies'. It completely inspired me. I told my parents I wanted to become an actor after that. Russell Tovey actorcompletelydead share on social
My big advert was for ketchup. I come home from school, cook my brother and sister their dinner, ride my bike in the garden. Remember that one? People cried at that advert. It won awards. I was 12. Russell Tovey advertawardbig Change image and share on social
Romantically, in my head, I'm Rambo, but if someone's shouting at me, I get adrenalin shakes and go red. When I'm really low, I have a good cry. Russell Tovey adrenalincrygood Change image and share on social
