‘These cooks ripped each other apart’: Dominic Sessa on playing Anthony Bourdain, kitchen bullies and the joys of being a 70s barflyBuobe IA context · why it matters Sessa's deep connection to the 1970s — This insight into the decade could enhance his portrayal of Bourdain, making it more authentic. Focus on Bourdain’s formative years — Highlighting these early experiences may provide context for his later career as a chef and author. Published bytheguardian.comon •1 min readAfter his breakthrough in The Holdovers in 2023, Sessa has gone back to the 70s again for Tony, the biopic of bad-boy chef and Kitchen Confidential author Bourdain.biopicchef1970sLearn moreShareLegalReport