With How to Please a Woman now showing, the actor and writer answers your questions on clown school, pouring sheep’s blood over her head and the worst sex scene of all time
. I was interested in studying for a PhD, but, on the train home from the interview, I realised that I wasn’tinterested. I thought: “I’ll be 27 and a world expert in spaghetti westerns. What’s the point of that?” So I ran away to clown school – which didn’t impress my parents.[founder of the clown school] has taught Emma Thompson, Sacha Baron Cohen and Helena Bonham Carter. He’s the opposite to [Russian theatre practitioner] Konstantin Stanislavski.
Minna has got no boundaries and is very, very honest. She’s the exact opposite of the type we’ve got in. Frankly, my 10-year-old would do a better job because he’s deceitful – “Did you steal those sweets?” “No” – but at least he gives in when challenged: “Do you feel pressured into taming your curls as most curlies in the public eye? Freedom for curls!It’s fine to be curly if you’re a classical musician, but not if you’re an actor.
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