- Dacre Montgomery, known for his role as Billy Hargrove in Netflix's Stranger Things, has explained his decision to step back from the Hollywood spotlight.
- The Australian actor stated that social media has eroded the 'mystery' surrounding traditional Hollywood stars, influencing his choice to retreat for the past five years.
- Since his character's death in Stranger Things season three, Montgomery has taken on only a few projects, including roles in Elvis and Spider & Jessie.
- He previously told The Independent in 2019 that he intended to be selective about future roles, mentioning a romantic comedy and a beat poetry podcast.
- Montgomery emphasized that he is living his own truth and not competing with others, while aiming to cover his living expenses.
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