Zachary Levi Clarifies His Comments that SGA-AFTRA Strike Rules Are 'So Dumb'

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Zachary Levi is backtracking his recent comments. The 42-year-old actor, best known for his roles in Shazam!

and Tangled, recently went viral for comments he made at Comic-Con Manchester last month when he criticized the SAG-AFTRA strike restrictions that he can’t talk about his past work, calling it “so dumb.” Keep reading to find out more… “I’m not allowed to talk about — this is so dumb.

I’m not allowed to talk about any of my previous work. I’m not allowed to talk about movies that I may be a superhero in,” Zachary said with a laugh, as seen in a video shared on TikTok. “I’m not allowed to talk about TV shows that I may have been a nerd who worked at a Best Buy,” Zachary continued. “I’m not allowed to talk about any animated princess movies that I was fantastic in as the best prince ever.

I’m not allowed to talk about those things.” After his initial comments went viral, Zachary shared a statement clarifying that he made an offhand remark that has been “taken out of context.” “It’s come to my attention that an offhand remark I made in jest last weekend is being taken out of context,” Zachary shared in a statement with Deadline. “So let me be very clear.