Alan Cumming, celebrated actor and star, hides a painful truth behind his success—a traumatic childhood marked by his father’s emotional and physical abuse. While filming a genealogy show in 2010, Alan hoped to uncover a mystery about his grandfather, a WWII hero. Instead, he unearthed long-buried family secrets that would forever change his understanding of his past.
In Not My Father’s Son, Alan uses his signature wit and humor to weave between his difficult Scottish upbringing and his glittering Hollywood career, revealing the resilience needed to reconcile his painful history.
What more could these revelations about his father—and himself—unlock?
