Simone Ashley talks ‘Sex Education’ and creating Olivia
As an actor, Simone Ashley believes her job is to share what it is to be human. With every character she embodies, she explores all the idiosyncrasies and quirks that make them a person. She dives into their stories and aspects of their personalities that she can empathize with. She paints their stories colorfully and enthusiastically, bringing words on a page to life, making a character become a real person to viewers all over the world. With this mindset, Ashley has proven time and time again just why she is such a renowned actress in Britain. She is known for award-winning films such as Kill Ben Lyk and blockbusters like Pokémon Detective Pikachu , as well as the acclaimed show Broadchurch and J.K. Rowling’s mini series C.B. Strike . In every role, she displays her versatility and talent to the world, as well as her passion. “I love making others feel something, creating something that makes people smile, laugh, remember, think. We are creatures of desire. I love to c...