Sex Education Season 3 Creates a New Star in Mimi Keene

Yeah, I am going the good distance. You understand why? Since you get to see all of the little animals. It is enjoyable. I drive at night time so I can drive spherical. You’ll be able to both take two hours and a bit or you possibly can take 4 hours. It was an excellent 4 hours. I simply love driving. It is my favourite exercise on this planet, which is why I like to do the driving scenes. Our director, Ben Taylor, fairly likes my driving scenes. I all the time give it a bit of little bit of motion and attempt to make it look actually good. 

That is unbelievable, however do you ever keep over someplace? I would be exhausted being within the automotive that lengthy. 

There are days the place I will drive there and residential the identical day. You’ll be able to’t put on me out with driving. I do not get bored with it. I can drive all day. I may have been a driver.

You are hilarious. After I was on the set of Intercourse Schooling in 2019, I requested them to drive me to Jean and Otis’s home as a result of I wanted to see it up shut. It seems so magical overlooking the water, I nearly did not suppose it was an actual residence.

It is wonderful. I did get to do some scenes there this season, which was actually enjoyable as a result of I hadn’t been earlier than. It is stunning. You nearly cannot imagine it is actual. You suppose somebody will need to have drawn that, absolutely.

Who’s the co-star that cracks you up essentially the most?

I feel it could be Ncuti Gatwa, who performs Eric. Yeah, positively. He makes me snicker an excessive amount of. 

Who’s the co-star you possibly can speak to about something?

Ncuti and Chaneil Kular, who performs Anwar. It is obtained to be a tie between Ncuti and Chaneil.

This season, you’re employed very intently with Asa Butterfield, who performs Otis. What was that like?

Oh, we had a lot enjoyable. We had a number of scenes collectively. Some scenes I used to be actually nervous for, and he made me really feel so relaxed. He makes you’re feeling actually snug, so we simply had a great deal of enjoyable. We additionally sang lots. I taught him each phrase from Cardi B’s songs. It was simply enjoyable and video games with him. It was good.

Do you’ve any rituals or superstations earlier than scenes? 

Actually nothing, besides I prefer to drink no matter I am ingesting, whether or not it is lemonade or water. I simply need to ensure that I am hydrated and that I’ve gone for a wee as a result of in any other case I’d must cease, and I do not need to make it any extra tense than it already is. But it surely’s all the time nice. When you get began, your inhibitions float away. When you’re filming one thing a bit of bit delicate, it is a closed set, in order that’s useful.