Simon Pegg considered to quit acting post Star Wars

"Hot Fuzz" star Simon Pegg has revealed he considered quitting acting after appearing in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens".

London, Jul 5: “Hot Fuzz” star Simon Pegg has revealed he considered quitting acting after appearing in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”.
The 46-year-old writer fulfilled a life-long dream of featuring in a “Star Wars” movie and has revealed that the dramatic moment caused him to rethink his career path, reported Contactmusic. (ALSO READ: Tom Hardy to make cameo in ‘Star Wars Episode VIII’)

“I had a bit of a crisis of confidence afterwards. I hadn’t had the chance to take stock, and I came home to the UK and I was pretty sure I wanted to quit acting,” he said. “I called my agent and I said – this is an absolutely true story, and ridiculous if a little name-droppy – but I said: ‘Look, I want to take some time off and think about what I want to do next,” he added.