Ashley Walters Reflects on His Role in "Adolescence" and Parenting in the Digital Age
March 22, 2025 - 19:13
In the gripping Netflix drama "Adolescence," a young teen faces severe consequences after being arrested for the murder of a classmate. Ashley Walters, who plays a detective in the series, shares his insights on the complexities of the show and its themes.
During a recent interview, Walters discussed the challenges of portraying a character who navigates the emotional turmoil surrounding youth violence and its impact on families. He emphasized the importance of authenticity in his performance, aiming to resonate with viewers who may have experienced similar situations.
Beyond his work on the series, Walters opened up about parenting his sons in today's internet-driven culture. He expressed concerns about the influence of social media on young minds and the responsibility parents have to guide their children through these challenges. By sharing his personal experiences, Walters hopes to foster a deeper understanding of the issues faced by today's youth.
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