Michael Sheen on finding it ‘hard to accept’ non-Welsh actors in Welsh roles

Michael Sheen on finding it ‘hard to accept’ non-Welsh actors in Welsh roles
Michael Sheen told The Telegraph he finds it “very hard to accept” actors who are not Welsh portraying Welsh characters (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Michael Sheen has said he finds it “very hard to accept” actors who are not Welsh portraying Welsh characters.

The Newport-born actor, 54, has starred in a raft of various roles throughout his career including playing Edinburgh-born former prime minister Sir Tony Blair and English broadcaster David Frost.

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