• David Harewood on breakdown and racism in the UK

  • Mar 31 2025
  • Length: 53 mins
  • Podcast

David Harewood on breakdown and racism in the UK

  • Summary

  • This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we welcome acclaimed actor David Harewood. Known for his powerful performances in Supergirl, Homeland, and Blood Diamond, David shares his deeply personal journey—from facing racism throughout his life to experiencing a public psychotic breakdown. Hear how he rebuilt himself, found resilience, and became a vocal advocate for mental health.

    TW: This episode contains racial language, and details of racial abuse.

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