- Eddie Marsan stars as FBI investigator Tom Thurman in the BBC drama 'The Bombing of Pan Am 103', after escaping typecasting as a Cockney actor.
- Marsan credits director Mike Leigh for helping him land more serious roles and teaching him to be honest in his acting.
- Starring in 'Ray Donovan' increased Marsan's profile in America he says, leading to more diverse roles after he felt typecast in the UK.
- Marsan is critical of extremism and right-wing views, recounting his past experiences with racism and his departure from X (formerly Twitter) due to its extremist content.
- Marsan is launching a production company with his wife to create roles for character actors, including women, and plans to direct, drawing on his 30 years of experience on film sets.
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