A Different Man star Adam Pearson’s powerful take on imposter syndrome

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A Different Man star Adam Pearson’s powerful take on imposter syndrome

Adam Pearson has had a whirlwind year since starring in A Different Man. The actor, who presented an award at the Bafta film awards in London on Sunday (16 February), reflected on the last year since starring in Aaron Schimberg's dark comedy alongside Sebastian Stan. He told The Independent on the red carpet: "I'm a guy from Croydon, right? But it's, in all sincerity, it's been a year of, like, shaking off the imposter syndrome. "I used to refer…

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Film industry needs to stop seeing disability as a risk – A Different Man star

British actor Adam Pearson said the industry can be very risk-averse when exploring disability.

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Slightly ingenious and not quite realized: Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan in A Different Man have an abundance of exciting ideas, but never quite reach their goal.

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Film industry needs to stop seeing disability as a risk, says A Different Man star

British actor and campaigner Adam Pearson, who stars in the dark comedy A Different Man, has urged the movie industry to stop seeing disability as a "risk".Pearson, who stars in the film, which follows an actor with neurofibromatosis who undergoes an experimental procedure to change his face, said the industry can be very risk-averse when exploring disability."Nowadays, for some reason, disability is seen as a risk. I don't know where that comes…