Tom Holland is opening up about feeling misplaced in Hollywood.
The “Spider-Man: No Manner Dwelling” actor revealed throughout Jay Shetty’s “On Purpose” podcast that he’s fearful about “shedding” himself in Hollywood.
“Look, I actually am a large fan of creating films however I actually don’t like Hollywood, it’s not for me,” Holland mentioned. “The enterprise actually scares me. I perceive that I’m part of that enterprise, and I get pleasure from my sort of interactions with it. However that mentioned, I’m all the time on the lookout for methods to sort of take away myself from it, to sort of simply dwell as regular a life as potential.”
The “Uncharted” star continued, “I undoubtedly suppose it has been an ongoing thought, which is, ‘Don’t lose yourself.’ I’ve seen so many individuals come earlier than me and lose themselves, and I’ve had pals that I’ve grown up with that aren’t pals of mine anymore, as a result of they’ve misplaced themselves to this enterprise.”
Holland mentioned, “I simply am actually, actually eager to focus on what makes me happy…That’s the stuff that I ought to defend.”
Earlier this 12 months, Holland confirmed that he took a break from appearing after filming Apple TV+ psychological thriller sequence “The Crowded Room.”
“We had been exploring sure feelings that I’ve undoubtedly by no means skilled earlier than, after which on high of that being a producer coping with the day-to-day sort of issues that include any film set added that further stage of stress,” Holland mentioned. “I actually loved it, however then once more, the present did break me. There did come a time the place I used to be kind of like, ‘I have to have a break.’ I disappeared. I went to Mexico for every week and had a while on a seaside. And I’m now taking a 12 months off, and that could be a results of how tough this present was.”
The mixed reviews for the sequence additionally led Holland to handle his personal “resiliency” within the public eye.
“It’s no secret my present has been so horribly reviewed, however I’m right here as we speak to advertise the present and I’m nonetheless right here,” Holland mentioned. “I’m very resilient. It’s a great high quality.”