Why ‘This Is Us’ star Chrissy Metz fled LA after the show ended
nypost.comChrissy Metz, best known for playing Kate Pearson on the NBC drama “This Is Us,” recently ditched Hollywood after 21 years.“I moved to Nashville,” the actress, 44, revealed to People in an interview published Friday.“I was in LA for 21 years, but my family is in Florida, where I’m from, and during the pandemic, I could drive to them from here.
It’s just a better quality of life here,” Metz explained. “Everything is 15 minutes away, and it’s just so much less stress.”“There’s a lot going on,” she continued. “There’s obviously great music, great food.
I grew up in the South, so I’m used to sort of that hospitality — it feels more communal here. In LA it was always like, ‘Oh, you have an audition?
What’s it for? Oh, you have an audition? What for?’ It was all very dog eat dog!”Metz has been keeping busy since starring on the hit drama “This Is Us” for six seasons from 2016 to 2022.
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