Joaquin Phoenix Retirement

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    • Interview date: October 27, 2008
    • Media outlet: Extra
    • Band name: The Lady is a Tramp
    • Phoenix's last film: Two Lovers
    • Notable roles: Jack Morrison in Ladder 49 and Johnny Cash in Walk the Line
    • Nominated for an Academy award twice
  • During a fundraiser benefiting a Paul Newman charity, actor Joaquin Phoenix announced to Extra that he has retired from acting.PerezHilton: Phoenix Announces His Retirement (October 28, 2008) During the impromptu interview, Phoenix explained that he plans to work on his music career. Representatives for the actor/musician confirmed the retirement.
  • Selling House

    TMZ.com is reporting that in addition to retiring from acting, Phoenix is also selling his home in the Hollywood Hills. The 3,200 sq. ft. house has four bedrooms, five baths, a hot-tub and swimming pool. The asking price is $3,975,000.TMZ.com: Joaquin to Cast Out Mansion (October 31, 2008)
  • Quote

    "I want to take this opportunity... also to give you the exclusive and just talk a little bit about the fact that this will be my last performance as an actor... I'm not doing films anymore. I'm working on my music. I'm done. I've been through that."— Joaquin Phoenix to reporter Jerry PenacoliExtra: Leaving the Silver Screen? (October 28, 2008)

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