We went for a walk in high heels, and it was great fun
Big things were predicted for Chiwetel Ejiofor after his heart-stopping performance in Stephen Frears' Dirty Pretty Things. Three years on he's delivering on that promise with two completely different stand-out performances: in British comedy-drama Kinky Boots and Joss Whedon's Firefly spin-off Serenity. He talks here about stepping into the shoes of drag queen Lola for Kinky Boots...
LISTEN: Chiwetel Ejiofor on why he said yes to Kinky Boots
LISTEN: Chiwetel on why he was one of the lads when cameras weren't rolling
LISTEN: Chiwetel on Kinky Boots' comedy and what he wanted to happen at the end of the movie
LISTEN: Chiwetel on the challenges of performing as drag queen Lola in front of a demanding audience
Kinky Boots is released in UK cinemas on Friday 7th October 2005.
