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Actor Russell Tovey Dismantles The Manosphere In His Award-Winning Performance In ‘I Am The Prize’

Deadline · August 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Actor Russell Tovey Dismantles The Manosphere In His Award-Winning Performance In ‘I Am The Prize’

Actor Russell Tovey isn’t down with the manosphere.

Paradoxically, that’s what made him ideally suited to play the lead in I Am the Prize, a role that just won him the Best Performance Award at the prestigious HollyShorts Film Festival in Los Angeles.

Tovey stars as Anthony Selvon, a polarizing self-help influencer with a dangerous […]

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