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Damian Lewis: Homeland’s Dark Heart, Men’s Journal, July 2013
Damian Lewis, the Dark Heart of Homeland

There are 316 million people in the United States of America. About six million of them watch ‘Homeland,’ Showtime’s thriller about world terror, paranoia, and bipolar disorder. That’s about 2 percent of the population; roughly what the guy with the beard running on the Libertarian Party ticket gets when he runs for Congress. Continue reading Damian Lewis: Homeland’s Dark Heart, Men’s Journal, July 2013
Interview: Homeland Actor Damian Lewis on Season 2 and More, AssignmentX, December 10, 2012
Interview: HOMELAND actor Damian Lewis on Season 2 and more
The Emmy-winning actor talks about Brody’s choices
British actor Damian Lewis took home this year for Emmy for Outstanding Actor in a Drama for his portrayal of Nicholas Brody, American war hero turned secret terrorist in Season 1 of Showtime’s HOMELAND. The show also won five other Emmys, including Outstanding Drama and Outstanding Actress for Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison, the CIA agent who is onto Brody – but also carries a torch for him.
Continue reading Interview: Homeland Actor Damian Lewis on Season 2 and More, AssignmentX, December 10, 2012
Damian Lewis: Making it Big on Small Screen, The Irish Examiner, October 14, 2012
Making it big on the small screen
It’s been a slow and steady rise to stardom for Damian Lewis. But now he’s hit the jackpot with an Emmy win for his role in Homeland. He talks to Craig McLean about fame, fatherhood and fan clubs.
Continue reading Damian Lewis: Making it Big on Small Screen, The Irish Examiner, October 14, 2012
Behind the Scenes of THR’s Homeland Cover Shoot, October 3, 2012
Soldiering on: Damian Lewis in Homeland, The Telegraph, February 4, 2012
Soldiering on: Damian Lewis in Homeland
After his breakthrough 10 years ago in Band of Brothers, Damian Lewis’s finest work has been for television, his latest role that of a US Marine held captive for eight years
Damian Lewis Homeland Q+A: “The final episode is both physically and emotionally violent.”, Grantland, December 16, 2011
Damian Lewis Homeland Q+A: “The final episode is both psychologically and emotionally violent.”
by ANDY GREENWALD
KENT SMITH/SHOWTIME
Speaking to Damian Lewis on the telephone is disconcerting — and not because Lewis, in his role as troubled maybe-terrorist Sgt. Nicholas Brody, appears likely to blow himself to bits on Sunday’s Homeland season finale. The redheaded actor has an All-American bearing on television but in reality is an eloquent Englishman with a plummy accent more suited to Boodles & Tonics than boot camp. Lewis had so much to say about his complicated character that he barely required any questions before pontificating on the psychology of suicide bombers, what Brody is really thinking, and how he and Claire Danes are like two broken birds.