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’13 Reasons Why’ Alum Dylan Minnette Explains Why He Quit Acting

The former ’13 Reasons Why’ star explained that acting ‘started to feel like a bit of a job’ instead of a true passion.

Over the past few years, the 27-year-old actor quickly became one of the biggest Gen-Z icons in Hollywood thanks to 13 Reasons Why, a starring role that he was “very fortunate” to have, Dylan insisted. “I was on 13 Reasons Why, and it was really popular and definitely reached a peak in — so far — of what I’ve had in acting,” Dylan explained during a recent interview on the Zach Sang Show. At some point, when we’ve fulfilled our Wallows duties and we’re all ready to take a break as a band, or just take a second, that’s when I’ll have the perfect inspiration to do something.”

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