Alia Bhatt is the latest celebrity to heap praises on Netflix’s Adolescence. The actress wrote- “This show is truly perfection… From the writing to the staging to the EXCEPTIONAL cinematography - I wonder what it felt like when after an hour of calling action - to finally calling cut… how did the entire cast and crew feel???? (sic)”
“The performances by each and every person that has walked into frame and out was ALIVE.. real raw and so so hot at the moment that the energy is very very palpable! & so moving. The magic of storytelling and an entire crew coming together to deliver, every department giving nothing but their heart and soul to every second on screen. I’m in awe (sic),” she added.
Directed by Philip Barantini and written by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, the crime-drama series is shot in a one-take technique. While Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Faye Marsay, Christine Tremarco and Mark Stanley delivered impressive performances, it is the 15-year-old Owen Cooper, whose portrayal of Jamie Miller in this emotionally draining series stood out. So, let’s check out some interesting things about the child actor.
Who is Owen Cooper
Netflix’s _Adolescence_ marked Owen Cooper’s acting debut and the child actor deserves all the praise for the fact that each episode is filmed in a single take. Cooper is currently 15 and shot the web show when he was 14.
The makers of the show engaged an acting teacher to help Owen with his lines. “Actors train for years and years and still can’t really master what Owen has mastered, which is basically just being in the moment and listening and being truthful. l’ve obviously worked with a lot of actors in my time as an actor and as a director and a lot of actors