Wednesday 29 October 2008

Joaquin Phoenix quits films for music



Joaquin Phoenix announced to 'Extra' at the Paul Newman Benefit that he won't be making anymore films and will be pursuing a career in music, following the success of his performance in Walk the Line as legend Johnny Cash.

The Oscar nominee said: "I want to take this opportunity... also to give you the exclusive and just talk a little bit about the fact that this will be my last performance as an actor... I'm not doing films anymore."

He added: "I'm working on my music. I'm done. I've been through that."

His announcement was later confirmed by his representative.

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