Top 20 actors who hate being famous

Glastonbury Festival 2022 - Day Three - Source: Getty
Glastonbury Festival 2022 - Day Three - Source: Getty

11) ⁠Daniel Day-Lewis

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TNT/TBS Broadcasts The 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Show - Source: Getty

Daniel Day-Lewis is renowned for his method acting and acclaimed films such as *There Will Be Blood* and *Lincoln*. However, he often prefers the privacy of life away from the public eye. Known for his intense focus on his work, Day-Lewis frequently disappears from public view between projects, spending years fully immersed in a single role. He announced his retirement from acting in 2017 and has since distanced himself further from the celebrity lifestyle that accompanied his career. Day-Lewis has reportedly yearned for silence, stillness, and a sense of normalcy; in essence, he desires the freedom to live life on his own terms, free from the constraints of others' expectations.

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Edited by Mudeet Arora