Emma Watson said in a new interview with Hollywood Authentic that she is “maybe the happiest and healthiest I’ve ever been” as her acting break nears the seven-year mark. Watson has not acted since December 2018, when she wrapped production on Greta Gerwig’s acclaimed “ Little Women ” adaptation. The “ Harry Potter ” star said “having the weight of a public persona” is burdensome, which is why she appears not to be in such a rush to return to Hollywood.
“The bigger component than the actual job itself is the promotion and selling of that piece of work, this piece of art. The balance of that can get quite thrown off,” Watson said. “I think I’ll be honest and straight-forward, and say: I do not miss selling things. I found that to be quite soul-destroying. But I do very much miss usi