Jonah Hill Is Putting His Mental Health Ahead of Red-Carpet Events

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Jonah Hill communicated in a recent published in Deadline, saying that he would no longer promote his movies out of concern for his mental health.“I have come to the understanding that I have spent nearly 20 years experiencing , which are exacerbated by media appearances and public facing events,” wrote, adding, “I usually cringe at letters or statements like this, but I understand that I am of the privileged few who can afford to take time off.

I won’t lose my job while working on my anxiety. With this letter and with Stutz”—Hill’s forthcoming documentary about mental health—“I’m hoping to make it more normal for people to talk and act on this stuff.”Jonah Hill has been candid about his mental health journey before, last October to ask people to stop sharing opinions on his recent weight loss (and, indeed, to refrain from commenting on his body in any way, as he wants “to politely let you know it’s not helpful and doesn’t feel good”).

Hopefully, his pattern of speaking out will help to set a new standard of honesty and accurate self-reflection within the industry.This post was originally published on .By Elizabeth LoganBy Jabeen WaheedBy Anya MeyerowitzBy Alex KesslerMore from GlamourSee More Stories© 2022 Condé Nast.

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