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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rosie Slater

Eddie Marsan says people like Laurence Fox fear ‘level playing field’ in acting

Actor Eddie Marsan has claimed people like Laurence Fox are “scared of a level playing field” after being named one of the new vice presidents of a leading UK drama school.

The 57-year-old British actor hit out at “posh boys playing working-class characters" and hailed drama Top Boy as “one of the saving graces” for actors from black communities, in an interview with Sky.

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