Tom Holland Takes Break from Acting for Mental Health Reasons

Tom Holland Takes Break from Acting for Mental Health Reasons

Tom Holland, known for his role as Spider-Man, has announced that he will take a year-long break from acting to prioritize his mental well-being. The actor cited the challenging nature of his latest project, The Crowded Room, as the reason for his decision, stating that it left him feeling broken.

Holland expressed the emotional toll of portraying a character with dissociative identity disorder and the added pressure of producing the series. This break follows his previous decision to step back from social media and his contemplation of leaving acting to explore other interests.

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