Actor Martin Compston makes vow on one factor he’ll by no means do as he takes garments off for intercourse scene in new present
Martin Compston has made a fairly agency vow on the one factor he’ll by no means do as he strips off for a intercourse scene in his newest present.
Loads of us know the Scot finest as detective sergeant Steve Arnott in Line of Responsibility, regardless of how way back the collection got here to an finish.
However he’s appeared in quite a lot of reveals since together with The Rig, Our Home, and The Nest along with his newest position as Martyn in Worry.
Touchdown on Prime Video at the moment (4 March), the psychological thriller additionally stars Anjili Mohindra as Rebecca, because the couple transfer their household from London to Glasgow.
Whereas getting arrange of their new dwelling, they meet their downstairs neighbour Jan (Solly McLeod) and he appears good sufficient at first.
Nevertheless, he finally ends up making issues a complete nightmare and the household is pushed to their limits.
Because the creepy neighbour lurks down beneath, there’s a intercourse scene between Martyn and Rebecca. And Compston defined the query he all the time asks earlier than deciding if he’s up for one or not.
“With all of the intercourse scenes and nudity, I all the time assume, ‘Does it additional the story?’,” he said to The Solar. “And when it furthers the story, I’m all for it. However it’s laborious graft to arrange. I reside on takeout meals after I’m not at dwelling.”
So, when Compston is preparing for filming, he cuts ‘proper again and begins consuming proper’.
“You may’t wait to get your topless scene out of the way in which so you may go straight to KFC,” he added.
Whereas he’s completed these form of scenes earlier than, the 40-year-old admitted he nonetheless will get slightly self-conscious.
“There’s lots of strain, particularly when you’ve bought a topless scene,” he defined.
“Now you may’t simply be slim, it’s a must to be f***ing ripped.”
However whereas individuals ‘could be fairly merciless’, he mentioned he’ll by no means go so far as to make use of the likes of Ozempic or Mounjaro to assist him drop some weight.
“It’s very bizarre, that stuff,” Compston mentioned.
“I don’t need to criticise anyone that’s on it, however I keep in mind from a distance seeing any person and I went, ‘Wow they appear nice’.
The actor mentioned he simply doesn’t ‘belief it’ as he added: “I really feel like individuals can get hooked on stuff like that fairly fast and I actually do not assume it’s a wholesome strategy to drop some weight.
“A few individuals have mentioned to me, ‘Why don’t you simply do this as a substitute of going to the gymnasium on a regular basis?’, and I’m like, ‘As a result of it’s not good for you, man!’”
Worry is now streaming on Prime Video.
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