Actor Benedict Cumberbatch spoke in an interview with Variety about the impact of the kidnapping he experienced in South Africa when he was 20 years old. "It really, really enriches your values in life.

The emotional scars, though softened by time, still hold a weight, reminding Benedict Cumberbatch of the fragility of human experience.

Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed that he was the victim of an armed robbery and kidnap while filming a television series for the BBC.