Moderated by Delphine Rivet, series journalist and gender editor for Konbini.
The conversation will be lead in English, translated in French.
During CANNESERIES, Konbini will award a prize to a talent actively making a change well beyond television. We are honored to present Richard Gadd, alongside Konbini, with the 2026 Commitment Award, who is a committed advocate, both in his work and in his personal life, against sexual violence.
Golden Globe and Emmy award winning actor and writer Richard Gadd is the creator and star of the acclaimed Netflix series Baby Reindeer. The series, which debuted in 2024, followed the success of his Olivier winning one-man theatre production and is one of the Netflix’s most streamed shows to date. Baby Reindeer received numerous awards, including the Golden Globe for Best Limited Series and the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. This April, Gadd will star in his highly anticipated follow up for BBC and HBO, Half Man. The series, set in Glasgow, explores the complexities of the relationship between two brothers from the 1980s to the present day. Gadd’s previous acting credits include BBC Two’s BAFTA nominated Against the Law, Clique, One Normal Night, Code 404 and Tripped. He is also known for his writing for Netflix’s Sex Education, Dave’s Ultimate Worrier and Channel 4's The Last Leg.
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