Succession star Brian Cox speaks at Equity's rally in support of SAG-AFTRA: 'The wages are one thing, but the worst aspect is the whole idea of AI and what AI can do to us.'
U.K. actors unionfor two major demonstrations on Friday in solidarity with the actors strike. Twin rallies will take place at noon local time in London’s Leicester Square and in Manchester’s Media City.
Many British actors are expected to attend the demonstration in support of their American counterparts. Those so far confirmed include “Mission: Impossible 7” actor Simon Pegg, “No Time to Die” star Naomie Harris, “The Crown’s” Imelda Staunton and “Downton Abbey” actors Jim Carter and Penelope Wilton. Andy Serkis, Hayley Atwell, Golda Rosheuvel and David Oyelowo were also in attendance.
The org explained that due to existing anti-trade union laws in the U.K., “SAG-AFTRA members currently working under an Equity U.K. collective bargaining agreement should continue to report to work.”
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