Jack Veal, 17, who was in Loki season one, got here to TikTok to disclose that he’s at the moment homeless.
The actor, who performed Kid Loki within the Tom Hiddleston-led Marvel collection, has posted a variety of movies on social media in latest days, stating that he’s searching for housing close to London.
“Hi. I’m a well-known actor, I’m 17 and I’m homeless,” he mentioned in a clip posted on Sunday.
“You might know me from Loki, The End of the F***ing World, or numerous different motion pictures the place I performed necessary roles. I haven’t talked about a lot about what’s been happening in my life, however I believe it’s time to disclose the reality. Without delving an excessive amount of into the main points, I used to be abused at dwelling. It was bodily violence, emotional abuse and etcetera.”
Veal, who has beforehand been in The Peripheral, Tin Star, Come Away, The Corrupted, Call the Midwife, and My Name Is Lenny, claimed within the video that he can’t keep along with his grandparents since his grandfather is “terminally sick.”
“I’ve nowhere else to go, and I need assistance,” he continued. “Social companies refuse to assist me, regardless of what I’ve informed them. I’m determined. I’ve been sleeping within the streets. I’m at the moment sleeping in a trailer that has smashed-in home windows, is unsafe and is 2 hours away from my work, which suggests I battle to get to work daily. It’s tough. Life is tough. At the second, I’ve nothing else. I’m on my knees begging for you guys to share this, do one thing, unfold the message with how the federal government are treating youngsters.”
After the preliminary video went viral, with over 200,000 views, Veal produced a number of follow-up movies expressing his gratitude for the entire assist he had obtained.
On Tuesday, he additionally said that social companies contacted him about scheduling a gathering to maybe help with lodging and place him in foster care.
“I don’t know what you guys have performed, however it’s gotten on the market and it’s actually, actually helped me. They’re taking motion now. They’re really doing one thing,” he mentioned within the clip. “God bless you all. Thank you a lot.”