George Clooney doesn’t ‘give a s***’ if critics think he always plays himself

George Clooney doesn’t care what people think of his acting presence.

The actor recently spoke to Vanity Fair about his role in the upcoming Noah Baumbach film Jay Kelly .

Baumbach is known for his preferred directing style of doing a large amount of takes. Clooney told the outlet he discussed adjusting this with the director.

“I literally said to him, ‘Noah, look, I love the script. I love you as a director, but I’m 63 years old, dude—I can’t do 50 takes,’” Clooney said. “‘I don’t have it in me. I’ve got the acting range from A to B.’”

In the film, Clooney plays a world famous movie star in his 60s who faces critics who say he always plays himself. Clooney was asked how he feels about this specific type of criticism in his real life.

“Do people say that I onl