Anthony Hopkins' Memoir 'We Did Ok, Kid' to Be Narrated by Kenneth Branagh

In September 2025, acclaimed actor Anthony Hopkins is set to release his highly anticipated memoir, "We Did Ok, Kid," which will be narrated by his close friend and fellow acting legend, Kenneth Branagh. The audiobook will not only feature Branagh's narration but will also include Hopkins himself reciting over a dozen of his favorite poems in his instantly recognizable Welsh cadence.

The memoir promises to provide a searingly honest look into Hopkins' illustrious film and theater career, as well as the difficult childhood and path to sobriety that shaped his life. Listeners will gain rare insight into the personal journey and professional triumphs of the two-time Oscar winner, who is known for his iconic roles in films like "The Silence of the Lambs," "The Father," and "Westworld."

Branagh, who has directed several Marvel films, expressed his privilege in narrating Hopkins' inspiring story, describing the memoir as a "privilege to speak the inspiring words of a humble man and a genuine master." The audiobook is set to be published on November 4th by Simon & Schuster, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience Hopkins' life story in his own words and voice.