Cameron Diaz explains emotional real reason behind decision to retire from acting for 11 years

The Holiday favorite last appeared on screen as Miss Colleen Hannigan in 2014’s Annie 

 Cameron Diaz has been a bona fide Hollywood darling since making her point- film debut beside Jim Carrey in 1994’s The Mask. 

 Following her part as Tina Carlyle in the blockbuster, the 52- time-old went on to appear in classics like My Stylish Friend’s marriage, raised Princess Fiona in the Shrek ballot and played Natalie Cook in 2000s Charlie’s Angels and its effect, Full Throttle. 

 Now if you cast your mind back to 2014, Diaz was having a shelter of a time. 

 She was Carly Whitten in The Other Woman, Annie Hargrove in Jake Kasdan’s coitus Tape recording and Miss Hannigan in the Annie reboot. 

 But after stepping out as the matriarch of the iconic Hudson St Orphanage, Diaz mysteriously went silent. 

 A decade latterly, the Californian has lifted the lid on why she decided to suddenly quit Hollywood and exit the limelight. 

 The concession comes as Diaz gears up to make her return to the tableware screen with the aptly named action comedy film, Back in Action. 

 The mama – of- two will play former CIA asset Emily contrary Jamie Foxx’s Matt as she and her mate are forced to return to work after their secret individualities are exposed. 

 Back in Action, directed by Seth Gordon, is set to debut on Netflix on 17 January 17 and comes ahead of Shrek 5’s cinematic release in July 2026. 

 The direct effect to 2010’s Shrek Forever After will see Diaz reprising her voice part as Princess Fiona alongside Mike Myers as the nominal Dream works character and Eddie Murphy as their noble horse, jackass. 

 Making it a chapeau- trick, Diaz is also presently rephotographing the Apple TV movie outgrowth. 

 The Jonah Hill- directed design is billed as a black comedy and will star The Holiday alumna in an unnamed part. 

 The star- speckled also cast includes Keanu Reeves, Laverne Cox and Bottoms’ Kaia Gerber. 

 So with her triumphant assiduity return on the horizon, why did Diaz move down from the spotlight in the first place? 

Appearing at Fortune’s utmost important Women Summit in California before this week( October 14), Diaz admitted bowing out was just ‘ commodity’ she had to do. 

 “ It felt like the right thing for me, to reclaim my own life, and I just really didn’t watch about anything differently, I didn’t. 

 “ And nothing’s opinion, nothing’s success, no bone’s offer, no bone’s anything could change my mind about my decision of taking care of myself and erecting the life that I really wanted to have, ” she continued, as per The Hollywood journalist. 

 The actress continued to claim that erecting a family came commodity she was ‘ passionate about’ and that working in the assiduity no longer ‘ fed her soul’. 

 Thankfully, it appears the star has re-found her spark, with all eyes now on Diaz’s imminent return. 

Dakota Johnson shared a funny story about how her mom, Melanie Griffith, introduced her to Barack Obama, and it was a bit embarrassing.

Moms are known for embarrassing their kids. But if you’re Dakota Johnson and your mom is famous actress Melanie Griffith, the embarrassment level goes up when she introduces you to the President of the United States.

While talking about some of her past movie roles, like The Social Network from 2010, Dakota shared with Vanity Fair how she felt a bit embarrassed during her first meeting with Barack Obama, all because of her mom.

“One time, I was with my mom, and we were meeting Barack Obama, which was a big deal,” Dakota recalled. “He was talking to her, and she said, ‘Oh, Mr. President, this is my daughter. She just did a movie. She’s an actress too. She was in The Social Network.’”

But instead of stopping there, her mom added an embarrassing detail, telling the former president, “She’s in her underwear.” In the movie, Dakota plays a college student who has a fling with Justin Timberlake’s character, Sean Parker, and in one scene, she wears an off-the-shoulder Stanford sweatshirt and bright red underwear.

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About the experience, Dakota joked, “And I died. I died inside.”

In the same video, she talked about her thoughts before working with Justin Timberlake on The Social Network. “Are you kidding? I was just 19 and straddling Justin Timberlake and whipping him in the face with my hair,” Dakota said when asked if she had any ideas about acting with the former boy band member. “I definitely had some preconceived notions, but he was really nice and welcoming, especially since I was just a stranger.”

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