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Damian Lewis felt 'comfortable' writing songs about late wife Helen McCrory on his album and reveals their 'sweet' children have championed his music career change


The actor-turned-singer's wife Helen died in April 2021 aged 52 after being diagnosed with cancer , and Damian was sure to pay tribute to the Peaky Blinders star in his music.

Damian Lewis has revealed he felt a sense of comfort releasing his debut album Mission Creep last year - which included lyrics about his late wife Helen McCrory. Damian Lewis has revealed he felt a sense of comfort releasing his debut album Mission Creep last year - which included lyrics about his late wife Helen McCrory The Billions star and Helen shared daughter Manon, 16, and son Gulliver, 15, who Damian revealed had been supportive of his decision to pause acting and pursue music (pictured 2018)

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