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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Vicky Jessop

Top Boy star Araloyin Oshunremi: ‘I get deep, deep DMs from fans. Some of the messages make me cry’

It’s a lonely job being Top Boy’s break out star – as Araloyin Oshunremi found when he began his last season of filming in summer 2022.

“The first day of set, I looked around me and I realised everyone I was with in the first two seasons, I’m not with no more,” the 19-year-old actor tells me. “So it [was] like, sad, sitting by myself in the trailer… but it helped my character. My character is physically by himself this season as well.”

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