Film stars who moved outside Los Angeles
The allure of leaving LA
Los Angeles has been the epicenter of the entertainment industry for decades, but many film stars are choosing to leave the city in search of a quieter, more private lifestyle.
1. Ryan Reynolds - Vancouver, Canada
The charming actor and producer, known for his roles in Deadpool and The Proposal, decided to move back to his hometown of Vancouver with his family. He enjoys the serene surroundings and outdoor activities that the city has to offer.
2. Julia Roberts - Taos, New Mexico
Academy Award-winning actress Julia Roberts traded the bustling streets of LA for the picturesque landscapes of Taos. She appreciates the artistic community and the peaceful environment of this small town.
3. Matthew McConaughey - Austin, Texas
The laid-back Texan decided to move to Austin for a change of pace. Known for his roles in Interstellar and Dallas Buyers Club, McConaughey enjoys the friendly atmosphere and vibrant music scene of the city.
4. Sandra Bullock - New Orleans, Louisiana
Beloved actress Sandra Bullock found her sanctuary in the historic city of New Orleans. She fell in love with the rich culture, delicious cuisine, and unique charm of the Big Easy.
5. Chris Hemsworth - Byron Bay, Australia
The Australian heartthrob Chris Hemsworth moved back to his homeland and settled in the coastal town of Byron Bay. He enjoys the surf lifestyle and the close-knit community of the area.
Embracing change
These film stars have shown that it's possible to thrive outside of Los Angeles while continuing successful careers in the entertainment industry. Their choices reflect a desire for a more balanced and fulfilling life, away from the glitz and glam of Hollywood.