VIDEO : The Night Of's Riz Ahmed Says Airport Security 'Attacked' Him in Emotional Essay

Riz Ahmed's ascent to Hollywood stardom has been far from easy. In a passionate essay written for upcoming book The Good Immigrant and excerpted by The Guardian, The Night Of actor details multiple occasions in which he says he was unfairly targeted because of his ethnicity. Ahmed draws comparisons between airports and film auditions, two environments he writes share a unique connection in that both have typecasted him time and time again as a terrorist.