David Harewood Prepares for Family Change as Daughter Heads to University
- British actor David Harewood shared the news that his youngest daughter will be leaving home after successfully completing her A-Levels.
- The heartfelt admission was made during a chat with The One Show hosts Alex Jones and Roman Kemp.
- The bittersweet moment marks a new chapter for David Harewood's family as they navigate the transition of their daughter leaving the nest.
David Harewood, the 58-year-old actor, opened up about a significant family transition during his appearance on The One Show on August 19. As he discussed the upcoming second season of his series *Sherwood*, set to premiere on August 25, 2024, Harewood revealed that his youngest daughter is preparing to leave for university after receiving her A-Level results. While he expressed pride in her accomplishments, he also conveyed a sense of sadness about the impending empty nest. During the interview, Harewood shared that his family celebrated his daughter's success, stating, "Massive congratulations to my youngest who is off to university." He acknowledged the bittersweet nature of the moment, noting, "I'm going to be a bit sad to have an empty house but I'll have two kids at university in September, which is great." Harewood and his long-term partner, Kirsty Handy, married in February 2013 and have two daughters together, living in Streatham, London. In a lighter moment on the show, co-host Alex Jones faced criticism from Roman Kemp for inadvertently revealing spoilers about the upcoming film *Blink Twice*, starring Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie. As Jones discussed Tatum's role, her comments hinted at key plot points, prompting Kemp to exclaim, "Don't ruin it!" The film, directed by Zoë Kravitz, is set for release on August 23. Tatum also took the opportunity to confirm his engagement to Kravitz, highlighting the strength of their relationship since they began dating in 2021.