Dylan Minnette In a new interview, the 27-year-old actor opened up about his decision to retire from acting. Over the past few years, the actor has become one of Hollywood’s most recognizable Gen Z icons. 13 ReasonsDylan claimed he was “very lucky” to have landed the lead role.
“I 13 Reasons Why, “It was really popular and definitely the pinnacle of my acting career to date,” Dylan explained in a recent interview. Zach Sang Show“But it started to feel a bit like work. I’m in a very fortunate position where it’s always been fun, it’s always been exciting, but as soon as it started to feel like just a job, I was like, “This is it. [my band] The Wallows and music are passions that we have always had as a group and we want to continue to be committed to them as best we can.”
The hit Netflix series premiered in 2017 and ran for four seasons. Dylan played Clay Jensen on the show.
Originally from Indiana, he now says, [he is] now [he] I think I’ll be able to do that for a while and get as far as I can,” but added, “This is starting to feel like a job. [he’s] Now I’m going to do this, and this is [his] work.'”
of scream The actor will be appearing in the 2022 franchise horror film and on Hulu. Drop outwas released that year. Since then, Dylan has focused on his music career. In 2022, he performed at Coachella with his band. Two years later, Wallows released their latest album. modelearlier this month.
In a recent interview, Dylan made it clear that he hasn’t given up on acting completely just yet.
“I feel like I have something to contribute, and it’s probably acting,” he explained. “I feel like I’m starting to feel inspired to do that again. One day, when we’ve fulfilled our obligations as Wallows and are ready to take a break as a band, or just take a little break, I’ll have the perfect inspiration to do something.”