{"id":179403,"date":"2025-09-27T23:30:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=179403"},"modified":"2025-09-27T23:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:30:25","slug":"joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was-code-for-youre-never-going-to-get-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=179403","title":{"rendered":"Joaquin Phoenix Says a Director \u2018F\u2014ing Pissed Me Off\u2019 by Calling Me a \u2018Character Actor\u2019: It Was Code for \u2018You\u2019re Never Going to Get There\u2019 as a Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t tell Joaquin Phoenix he\u2019s not a star. The Oscar winner recently appeared on Theo Von\u2019s \u201cThis Past Weekend\u201d podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) during his \u201cEddington\u201d press tour and remembered a director telling him on set early in his career that all he would ever be is simply a \u201ccharacter actor.\u201d Phoenix\u2019s co-star at the [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/joaquin-phoenix-director-character-actor-diss-movie-star-1236467766\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t tell Joaquin Phoenix he\u2019s not a star. The Oscar winner recently appeared on Theo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":179404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-scaled.jpg",2560,1703,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-768x511.jpg",640,426,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-1024x681.jpg",640,426,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-1536x1022.jpg",1536,1022,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-2048x1363.jpg",2048,1363,true],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-1024x681.jpg",1024,681,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/179403-joaquin-phoenix-says-a-director-f-ing-pissed-me-off-by-calling-me-a-character-actor-it-was68d8739484177-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=42\" rel=\"category\">Entertainment<\/a>","tag_info":"Entertainment","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/179404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}