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'Supergirl' & 'Oppenheimer' Actor David Krumholtz Taking "An Indefinite Break" From Acting: "Frustrated, Fed Up, Fried" (deadline.com)
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[–] maltasoron@sopuli.xyz 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I always wonder what kind of jobs people find after quitting an acting career. I assume you can't really get another education as a young person while trying to get into the movie industry.

[–] bus_factor@lemmy.world 15 points 4 days ago

If you made enough money you don't even need a job, you can live off capital gains.

[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 8 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Writing, producing, directing, etc... After Encino Man Ke Huy Quan transitioned quite successfully to being a stunt coordinator and is now back to acting.