Jim Carrey Says He’s ‘Taking a Break’ From Acting: ‘I Have Enough, I’ve Done Enough, I Am Enough’ (Video)

“I really like my quiet life, and I really like putting paint on canvas and my spiritual life,” the “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” actor says

Jim Carrey hinted in an interview in support of “Sonic the Hedgehog 2” that he’s strongly thinking about “retiring” and suggested that he’ll be “taking a break” from acting.

Carrey, who is no stranger to giving some surprisingly serious, candid and even existential interviews these past few years, said that he’s quite content with his other life and career doing painting and spending time with his family. And he had a direct answer when he was asked Thursday if he would be interested in working with Dolly Parton on a biopic.

“Well I’m retiring. Probably,” Carrey told Access.

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