

Holland has discussed the challenges of this production before. And then on top of that being a producer, dealing with the day-to-day kind of problems that come with any film set, just added that extra level of pressure.” “We were exploring certain emotions that I have definitely never experienced before. “It was a tough time, for sure,” he told Extra.

Tom Holland on the New York City set for The Crowded Room during filming in August 2022 Getty ImagesĪlthough he said he enjoyed the experience of making the series, Holland said it was a difficult role and an exhausting process. His character is arrested after a 1979 shooting in New York City and discusses the factors that led to the incident with an interrogator, played by Amanda Seyfried. The 27-year-old, who is best known for portraying Spider-Man in the Marvel films and action hero Nathan Drake in the Uncharted franchise, portrays Danny Sullivan in psychological thriller The Crowded Room. “There did come a time where I was sort of like, ‘I need to have a break.’… I’m now taking a year off, and that is a result of how difficult this show was.” “I really enjoyed it, but then again, the show did break me,” Holland said in an interview with Extra. Tom Holland announced he is taking a year-long break from acting due to the stress from his emotionally challenging performance on The Crowded Room, as well as the demands that came with his role as executive producer on the upcoming AppleTV+ mini-series. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Tom Holland Is on a Year-Long Break from Acting Getty Images
