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Brett Goldstein reveals he overcame depression with a gratitude journal before Ted Lasso. Nicola Coughlan is cast in a dark Dahl adaptation, and 'An Cailín Ciúin' is available to stream.
Brett Goldstein has opened up about his mental health, revealing that he struggled with depression before finding success with Ted Lasso. Speaking to Men's Health UK, the 46-year-old actor credited a gratitude journal with helping him turn his life around.
Goldstein's portrayal of Roy Kent in the Apple TV comedy made him a household name, but the road to that success was not easy.
'I was depressed' is the candid admission he made about his state of mind prior to the show's inception. In other news, Irish actor Nicola Coughlan has been cast in a new Netflix series based on Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected. The live-action adaptation, titled 'Zoltar', is currently in production in the UK. Coughlan, known for her role in Bridgerton, joins a cast that promises to bring Dahl's dark and twisty stories to the screen.
Meanwhile, film enthusiasts can catch 'An Cailín Ciúin', the Oscar-nominated Irish drama from 2022, which is currently streaming for free. The film, which holds a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, tells the story of a young girl sent to live with relatives over the summer, a tale of loneliness and redemption
Brett Goldstein Ted Lasso Depression Nicola Coughlan Roald Dahl An Cailín Ciúin