Death of a Unicorn Star Will Poulter’s Life Off-Screen Including ‘Scary’ Mental Health Battle – ryan

Will Poulter Stars in Death of a Unicorn, Debuting This Friday.

15:10, 02 APR 2025Updated 15:15, 02 APR 2025

ACTOR WILL PULTER DOES NOT SHY AWAY FROM DISCUSING HIS PRIVATE LIFE.

The Star is Currently Making Headlines for HIS Role in A24’s New Horror Film, Death of a Unicorn – But what more is there to know about Him?

Born and Raised in London, Poulter Broke into the industry at just 13 years old. While his career was taking off, the Young Actor was privately battling with OCD.

He recently opened up about the condition on Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place Podcast, revealing that was diagnosed as a teenager. The 32-Yaar-Old Recalled Having Intrusive Thoughts, A Common Symptom of OCD, Throughout His Childhood.

Howver, The Mental Health Problem Had a Child-like ‘Imaginative Spin’ as he was growing up.

Poulter explained: “It (the ocd) just had a different and typically imaginative spin on it for a child. I can Remember HAVING THIS VOICE IN MY HEAD, TELLING ME IF I DIDN’T Walk Paving Stones on the Way Up to open to say. “

“I was really Lucky. Got Access to Therapy in My Early Teens. I was probably 14 when I First Started Experiencing Compulsive Thoughts and the Ruminations and Intrusive Thoughts,” He Added.

Before recipeiving a diagnosis, the Black Mirror Star Was Scared of His ‘Way of Thinking,’ Believing he was alone with the condition.

He confessed: “unil it was diagnosed and unil i reciped that therapy, i just th nough i was totally alone with this condition, or swimming at that time, this way of thinking, with this defunct brain. I was so scared.

“And that I think is the Scariest Thing About any mental health willsing and you can never getrtestimate how alone someone can have in their state.”

Poulter is not only only candid about his private life, the Star has Also Spilled Beind-The-Scene Secrets About His Biggest Role.

In 2023, he joined the cast of fx’s hit show the bear, appearing on two episodes in season two and reprising his roles in season three.

While he previously admitted that he ‘Begged’ Showrunner Christopher Storer for A Part in the Emmy-Winning Series, the Marvel Star Recently admitted that he initially wanted a tv show of His Own, Similar to the Bear.

He revealed to vanity fair and that he had pitched a show about chefs working in a big, but it did not work out.

“I was in conversation with a really big production Company and i Pitched to say my show about chefs to make it in a Big City, and i heard crickets, and i was little bit bummed,” he said.

Following the Setback, the London-Born Celebrity Spotted A Billboard of the Bear in Los Angeles, and deciding to get in touch with storyter.

“We hit it off so Well,” He Said of His Relationship with the Award-Winning Writer.

“And I beggged Him for a roles in the bear and he was Kind Enough to BLESS WITH THE PART OF LUCA AND IT OF CHANGED MY LIFE MAN, IT (IS) LIKE, A REALLY REALLY SPECIAL IN MY LIFE NOW,” Poulter Concluded.

The Star’s Next Tv Role Will Be in the Seventh Season of Netflix’s Black Mirror, Premiering on April 10.

He will reprise the role of Colin Ritman in Episode Four, Titled ‘Playhing’, Which Follows A Murder Suspect Who Is Linked to A Highly-Advanced Video Game.

Death of a unicorn is in cinemas from april 4.