These 5 Hollywood stars have all admitted that there was a point in their careers when they almost called it quits for one reason or another. Some just found it hard to find the right role or weren’t being offered good parts. Others were suffering from burn out and needed a break, while one of these stars struggled with the pressure and almost opted to give up. Here are 5 actors who have seriously considering stepping out of the spotlight for good.
Claire Danes
Claire didn’t work for two years and started to consider another career path: ”It was confusing. I got a lot of plaudits and it didn’t translate into more work. Two years of not working was brutal. It was grim. I was very hurt. A point came where I thought, ‘I really like interior design’.”