Gretchen Mol.
(Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)Gretchen Mol has opened up about her life after being an ‘It Girl’ in the ’90s.
“There are always new, fresh faces in Hollywood,” said Mol, 52. people He said this in an interview published on Saturday, January 4th. And it’s a business that loves young people. That’s the reality, and that’s okay.
Mol is probably best known for her role as Gillian on HBO boardwalk empireHe has also appeared in films such as, rounders, Infamous Bettie Page to Yuma at 3:10 and manchester by the sea.
“I think as you get older as an actor, you actually become freer. You have more wisdom, you have more moments where you’ve had both ups and downs, and the stakes aren’t as high,” Mol told the outlet. “Your work will be more about the fun and process of creating than what people think about the results or what they say about you.”
Mol’s career has slowed since she was dubbed the quintessential “It Girl.” vanity fair In 1998, she moved from New York City to the Berkshires during the COVID-19 pandemic and decided to stay there with her husband. tod williams They are raising two teenage children, a 17-year-old son, Ptolemy, and a 14-year-old daughter, Winter.
“We still go to town when we need to, but our children attend local schools,” Mol said. people. “What we’ve found here is a very small, nice community. Most people know what they do for a living, and they know what I do for a living. And it’s really nice to be around them and know everyone’s names. They’re just really nice people.”
According to Mol, her children are not very interested in her past career achievements. “vanity fairespecially when I try to explain it to my kids and they just say, “What? ‘It meant something,’ she explained.
Mol is currently appearing ed burnsMovies scheduled to be released soon, Mirrors in Marriagetells the story of a once-cool aging rock star navigating his second act as he deals with the failure of his marriage.
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“This is a conversation I have with my friends,” she said of the script, which she felt resonated about the stage in life when children don’t need as much parental attention as they once did.
“I was lucky to be able to continue working while raising children, but my priorities have changed,” Mol continued. “But now I have more time to think about the projects I’ve always wanted to do.”
