The 'Ted Lasso' star talks about his new ITV comedy 'Douglas Is Cancelled', his love of magic, and not being a twat
The 'Ted Lasso' star talks about his new ITV comedy 'Douglas Is Cancelled', his love of magic, and not being a twatNick Mohammed tries to live by something he learned from the actor and magician Andy Nyman – one of his “Golden Rules of Acting”. It’s very straightforward. “Don’t be a twat,” he says. “Just don’t.”
Mohammed, left, with Ben Miles, Simon Russell Beale, Hugh Bonneville, Karen Gillan and Alex Kingston in ‘Douglas Is Cancelled’ Comedy can be a place that welcomes everyone with open arms and a tight 10 minutes, he says. But it’s still behind the times. “It is a naturally competitive and difficult environment anyway, because of the nature of the thing that it is. But it can be made a million times more difficult because of the behaviour of certain individuals.”
is having a pop at the trans community. It is just punching down and, like, there is no world where that is clever… it is just what it is. And he is better than that. He could write far more original stuff than that, but it’s just really easy.” He was good at school, and got good A-levels, and went to Durham University to study geophysics. He’d been obsessed with magic since he was very small, and gradually added more and more comedy into his magic shows in Durham before heading to Cambridge. There he got into the Footlights while briefly working on a geophysics PhD.
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