Irish actor Gleeson admits family helped his career

Domhnall Gleeson, son of actor Brendan Gleeson, acknowledged his privileged position in the entertainment industry, discussing the ongoing nepotism debate. He recognizes the advantages his family connections provided. Gleeson, known for roles in "About Time" and the "Star Wars" sequels, admitted his father's support allowed him to pursue acting despite financial challenges. He believes it's crucial to acknowledge the advantages of industry connections. The actor also emphasized the importance of creating more opportunities for aspiring artists from less privileged backgrounds. He welcomes the conversation surrounding nepotism and advocates for greater accessibility.