David Jonsson Shirtless: Gay in Real Life? Industry on HBO. Aside from Harry Lawtey, another up-and-coming actor whose star is shining brighter these days thanks to Lena Dunham’s critically acclaimed TV show Industry is 25-year-old David Jonsson.
On the show, which airs on HBO and BBC, he plays Gus Sackey who is one of the banking interns who are the focus of the series. The Knockturnal tells us more about the character:
The character of Gus, played by David Jonsson, shows the realities and struggles of being a gay Black man. He is a multidimensional character. The character of Gus tells the story of many… In many ways, Gus is privileged by class and education attending Eton College, a prestigious boarding school, and eventually graduating from Oxford University. However, his privileges intersect with being both Black and gay showing the unique experience that comes with intersectionality. The hyper-awareness of his own decision making and how he navigates the office is an experience many people of color know well.
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