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Why George Clooney Won't Be "Kissing a Girl Anymore" Onscreen
George Clooney, inspired by Paul Newman and after talks with wife Amal, will avoid onscreen romantic kissing while continuing acting in non-romantic roles.
- On Dec. 12, George Clooney said he will stop kissing other women onscreen, referencing Paul Newman and a conversation with his wife Amal after turning 60.
- When he turned 60, Clooney said private talks with Amal Clooney and parenting eight-year-old twins Ella and Alexander prompted him to change career choices, including stepping back from directing.
- In Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly, the 64-year-old actor George Clooney stars as an ageing actor travelling Europe with Adam Sandler and says he will not do romantic films or compete with 25-year-old leads.
- Continuing to work, he argued, Clooney says he has no plans to retire and will keep acting in non-romantic roles, as he told USA Today published Dec. 2.
- Prioritising family, Clooney said directing duties reduced to prioritise parenting because he wants to be home for eight-year-old twins Ella and Alexander, emphasizing, `We also have to make sure we are spending time doing things with our family, with the people we love more.
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The actor told in a recent interview that he made the drastic decision not to kiss other women in his films after a conversation with his wife
In an interview, 64-year-old actor admitted to having made a radical decision about his roles on the big screen. ...
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