Joaquin Phoenix Quits Acting
October 29, 2008
Joaquin Phoenix made a surprising announcement last night, the actor says he’s quitting movies to work on his music career.
At last nights Paul Newman benefit, Oscar nominee Joaquin shocked everyone telling Extra:
”I want to take this opportunity… also to give you the exclusive and just talk a little bit about the fact that this will be my last performance as an actor… I’m not doing films anymore.”
‘Extra’s’ Jerry Penacoli, shocked by the news asked:
“Are you serious?”
Phoenix, who was curiously being followed by his own camera crews, reiterated:
”Yeah. I’m working on my music. I’m done. I’ve been through that.”
Actor Casey Affleck, present during the admission, tells ‘Extra’:
“I don’t think he’s kidding. He’s got music and stuff.”
Today, ‘Extra’ contacted Phoenix’s rep for clarification and got this response:
“That is what he told me.”
photo: WENN
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October 29th, 2008 at 7:51 pm
[…] questioned if he was serious Phoenix replied - ”Yeah. I’m working on my music. I’m done. I’ve been through […]
October 31st, 2008 at 10:38 pm
i want to marry joaquin.. he is the best
January 10th, 2009 at 7:26 pm
I think it’s great:) why shouldn’t he? If that’s what he wants more power to him! And comment regarding article in the globe(01-19-09)He looks sexy still:) If he’s happy in his skin than thats what matters.
January 20th, 2009 at 4:39 pm
[…] Former actor and now wanna be rapper Joaquin Phoenix made his music debut Friday night where he performed three hip-hop tracks in front of a full house at nightclub LAVO in Las Vegas. He even gave the crowd a bit more for their money when he tripped and fell into the crowd as he attempted to step off the stage after his performance. […]