April 29, 2021, 9:16 am
Nadia Kamil and Daniel Kaluuya worked together on a cancelled Channel 4 sketch show (Nadia Kamil/Chris Pizzello/AP)
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An actor-turned-doctor who worked opposite Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya early in his career has recalled noticing the “magnetic” talent that later propelled him to global fame.
Dr Nadia Kamil was friendly with Kaluuya for a number of years after working with him on the broadcast pilot of Happy Finish, a cancelled 2010 sketch show for Channel 4.
Daniel Kaluuya: Oscar-winner had magnetic screen presence from the start, says former co-star
Actress-turned-doctor Nadia Kamil worked alongside
Kaluuya on the pilot of Happy Finish, a cancelled 2010 sketch show on Channel 4.
Kaluuya
Oscars for his role in Judas and the Black Messiah.
Ms Kamil said: I m just so proud of him and pleased because I think he deserves it… I feel lucky that I ve got to work with him and got to know him.
When on set together, Ms Kamil said he had a natural ability to be magnetic on camera .
She said the 32-year-old had refined so much into this real gentleman who s at the top of his game .
An actor-turned-doctor who worked opposite Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya early in his career has recalled noticing the magnetic talent which later propelled him to global fame.