Chappell Roan Is Turning Down Movie Offers Because ‘Actors Are F—ing Crazy’ and Hollywood Is ‘So Scary’: ‘I’d Rather Get Arrested’ Than Be an Actor
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Chappell Roan‘s pop star rise hit a new peak as her album, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess,” currently sits behind Taylor Swift in the No.
2 spot on the Billboard 200. The success of Roan’s music career is apparently turning heads in Hollywood, as Roan told “Saturday Night Live” cast member Bown Yang for Interview magazine that she’s been getting acting offers in recent months.
Roan has turned them all down for one reason: “I say this with peace, and love, and blessings. Actors are fucking crazy.” “I get so freaked out by film people,” Roan said. “I’ve been asked in the past couple of weeks, like, ‘You want the lead in XYZ?’ and I’m like, ‘No’ … Literally, no.
I originally started doing music because I wanted to get my foot in the door for acting, and then I moved to Los Angeles, and I was like, ‘Fuck that.'” “The industry is legitimately so scary, and it is so out of my control,” she continued. “I can put out music whenever I want.
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