“But I had to cut my teeth somewhere, so I decided to treat each one of these jobs as a way to grow,” Butler said. The “Elvis” Oscar frontrunner previously admitted to being “ sort of embarrassed” about his past teen heartthrob roles. It made me think, ‘Is this really what I want to do?'” When you don’t work as an actor for a while, your mind can go. and thought, I would rather not work as an actor than ever do something I’m not passionate about again. “As great as those experiences were - and I’m so grateful for them and everybody involved - there was this hunger inside of me.”īutler summed up,”I’d been off for a couple of years, and I came back to L.A. “When you watch ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ and then suddenly you’re doing a CW show, you kind of just…,” Butler added. Angela Bassett Held Austin Butler’s Hand When Best Actor Was Announced - Even After Her Own DisappointmentĮven Butler’s switch to older teen dramas like “Life Unexpected” and “Switched at Birth” left him feeling “unfulfilled” still.
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