Trauma – The star of “Sherlock” must calm his penchant for certain activities since this misadventure
Some experiences mark you for life, and Benedict Cumberbatch knows something about it. In 2004, when he turned the mini-series To The Ends of The Earth In South Africa, the actor was removed with several people by armed men after having broken down on a road near Durban.
The thugs had then forced them to get into a car before driving them for hours through the region. The test had ended with an execution simulation, the kidnappers who attached their victims before fleeing. “This experience gave me a sense of time, but not necessarily a good one,” said the actor to Variety.
Adrenaline addiction
Since then, Benedict Cumberbatch has experienced the irrepressible need to live a life full of intensity. “I started to parachute and take all kinds of risks,” he continued. This imminent death experience has accelerated everything. I told myself that I could die at any time. »»
-An addiction to adrenaline that the 48 -year -old actor has nevertheless been forced to calm since he became a father. “I looked behind me, it made me feel comfortable seeing everything I have dragged … and I accepted that it is the end of this life there,” concluded Benedict Cumberbatch.
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