I had no clue that he quit. Read his story on why he quit and the news that followed. FYI, I thought he was the man in The Kids Are Alright & The Brothers Bloom.
By 2009, he says, “I’d had it with L.A., and I’d really had it with the business side of acting, the machinery of it all. You’re an artist, but then all of a sudden you’re a product at the same time, and there’s this company that’s sprung up around you. I got depressed. I was losing my love for it. So I said, ‘I’m done.’ I fired everybody and moved my family out here. I had to make a radical move.”
Read the full article here.