Tanya Gold Tanya Gold

‘I never talk to anybody’

Tanya Gold asks Sir Ben Kingsley about his upbringing, his new film, and drawing a line between reality and acting

issue 22 May 2010

So Ben Kingsley, or, as he apparently demands to be called, Sir Ben Kingsley, who are you? I’m sitting in a windowless corridor in the Dorchester Hotel, waiting for him. It’s amazingly pink, this corridor. It looks like a cake. He comes out to collect me and he doesn’t look like he belongs here at all.

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