English - Actress | 1969 -
I am so passionate about representation because, growing up, I didn't see myself, and now people can say, 'I see myself there.' We're all trying to find where we are.
Noma Dumezweni
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If I think even a week ahead, I get terrified. My big thing is trying to enjoy the moment as much as I can.
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In your 20s and 30s, everything is possible. But then, sooner than you think, men walk past you in the street and don't look twice at you unless you're wearing a fabulous outfit.
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My mum's a single mum, I'm a single mum, and you do find yourself rushing around just to make sure everything's all right.
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It's hard; this business of acting is hard.
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I did fringe theatre for so many years, and then I got my first play at the RSC, which was an amazing feeling, but I was 30 and had started acting in my early twenties.
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I have been that actor who's watched peers and thought, 'God, they're doing well. I'll never get there.'
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For me, you could say my big West End debut was 'Cursed Child,' but I'm in my 40s, and it's like, 'When is that beginning?'
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