George Clooney reacts to criticism for the alleged lack of versatility: “I don’t give a minimum”

One of the best known faces of the film industry, actor George Clooney told Vanity Fair magazine not to worry about criticism on the lack of versatility in acting.

“Do they say I just interpret? I don’t give a damn. There are not many guys from my age group who can do as many comedies as” and then, my brother, where are you? “How much films such as” conduct at risk “or” Syrian “.

Clooney also explained that he abandoned action roles because of age. “Today I am the boy who, when he runs after a criminal, is fun, not suspend. And everything is fine. I embrace all this,” he joked.

“When you are an actor in my position, at my age, to find roles is not so common. If you can’t be at peace with aging, you have to leave the industry and disappear,” he said.

Clooney’s new project is “Jay Kelly”, Noah Baumbach’s film – “Story of a Wedding” – which also has Adam Sandler. The actor revealed that he asked the director to save him from excessive sockets.

“I literally said to him: ‘Noah, look, I love the script, I love you as a director, but I have over 60, friend. I can’t make 50 stores. I don’t have this gift. My talent as an actor goes from a B,” he said.

George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky, in a family linked to the world of entertainment.

Son of the journalist and presenter Nick Clooney and nephew of the singer Rosemary Clooney, George grew up in an environment in which art and communication were always present, definitely influencing his future trajectory.

His artistic journey began with minor places in the television series in the 1980s, but it was in 1994 that Clooney won world recognition playing the charismatic Dr. Doug Ross in the “Medical Duty” series.

The role not only brought him fame, but also modeled his public image, mixing charm, talent and remarkable presence.

In 1996, he starred in “A Drink No Hell”, by the director Robert Rodriguez and with the script of Quentin Tarantino and the romantic comedy “A Special Day”, in which he played with Michele Pfeiffer.

The following year, he incorporated the superhero Batman in “Batman and Robin” by DC Comics, directed by Joel Schumacher. The cast also presented names such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Thurman and Alicia Silverstone.

Since 1998, Clooney has debuted a partnership with the director Steven Soderbergh in “Irresistible Passion” which would have produced great public successes and box office.

With Soderbergh, the actor founded section Otto. With “Eleven Men and a Secret” (2001), the status of Clooney Hollywood Heartthrob was certainly consolidated.

In the film, he played Danny Ocean, leader of a group of thieves in a glamorous robbery, a role that would have been repeated in successful sequences. In the cast there were also names such as Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Julia Roberts.

Clooney and Soderbergh were still together in 2002 “Solaris”, “Twelve men and other secrets” of 2004, “The Secret of Berlin” in 2006 “and” Thirteen men and a new secret “in 2007.

In 2005, he won the Oscar for the best supporting actor of “Syriana – The Petroleum Industry”, which dealt with complex topics.

In addition to acting, Clooney has also accumulated good fruits as director and producer. In the same year as Oscar Statuette, he obtained the film “Good Night and Good Luck”, for which he received the nomination as director and screenwriter.

Other prominent performances of Clooney were in “Condotta at risk”, 2007, “Love Without Scales”, 2010 and “The Descends”, 2012.

George Clooney is also a busy activist who uses his fame for humanitarian causes. From the Darfur crisis, in Sudan, to support refugees and campaigns against social injustices, he has shown the commitment to have an impact beyond the cameras.

In 2012, he struck with the actors Don Cheri, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon and the producer Jerry Weintraub, the organization not on our watch, focused on the prevention of genocide and humanitarian crises.

In his personal life, Clooney has maintained a single desired image for years, which has changed only in 2014, when he married Amal Alamuddin, the famous Anglo-Lylon lawyer specialized in human rights. From this union the twins Ella and Alexander were born in 2017. First, between 1989 and 1993, Clooney was married to the actress Talia Balsam.

The wedding, celebrated in Venice, attracted the attention of the world, consolidating the image of the couple as one of the most influential partnerships of “showbiz” and activism.

Clooney is still active in cinematographic, television and humanitarian projects, reaffirming its place not only as a Hollywood star, but as a relevant voice in the contemporary cultural and politics scene.