As the center of the American leisure business, Los Angeles is kind of a bustling place. Loads of aspiring performers transfer there with goals of creating it huge, however as soon as they’ve “made it,” a lot of them relocate someplace quieter.
Listed here are 18 celebs who ditched LA for someplace far more peaceable:
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In 2024, Glen Powell moved again residence to Texas to be close to his household and end his diploma. He instructed GQ that the advantage of “getting thus far in Hollywood is that [he] can now go away Hollywood.”
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Rachel McAdams reportedly lives within the Southern US along with her accomplice Jamie Linden and their two youngsters. Taking breaks from performing “actually helped [her] really feel empowered.”
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Lily Collins and her husband Charlie McDowell moved to Copenhagen, Denmark in 2023.
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Since 2014, Chris Evans has largely lived in his residence state of Massachusetts. In 2023, he instructed GQ that, when he is at his residence outdoors Boston, he can “actually take [he’s] time.”
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Amanda Seyfried’s predominant residence is a farm within the Catskills in New York. In 2020, she instructed the New York Instances, “It’s insane how a lot I can really feel so achieved and profitable right here with out having to be in a profitable film.”
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After wrapping How I Met Your Mom, Jason Segel moved from LA to a small stone home in an orange grove in Ojai, California. He first moved there whereas getting ready for The Finish of the Tour as a result of he requested himself, “What would Edward Norton do?” then determined the reply was to “transfer to the center of nowhere so you may get out of your individual head.”
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Eric Stonestreet has “been residing in Kansas Metropolis since Trendy Household ended, principally.”
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James Van Der Beek, his spouse Kimberly Van Der Beek, and their 5 (now six) youngsters moved to Texas in 2020 after a personally tough 12 months for all of them.
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Throughout COVID-19, Jesse Eisenberg, his spouse Anna Stout, and their son relocated to Bloomington, Indiana in order that he and Anna may assist fundraise and volunteer for the home violence shelter her mom ran for 35 years. They made the transfer in a 10-day RV highway journey.
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Debby Ryan and her husband Josh Dun moved to his residence state of Ohio in 2021. Whereas they have been spending the vacations along with his household just a few years prior, she instructed him, “Let’s transfer to Columbus.” A brand new itemizing occurred to pop up on his actual property apps after an extended interval of unsuccessful househunting, so that they prolonged their journey to view it.
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In 2014, Matthew McConaughey and his spouse Camila Alves McConaughey moved to his residence state of Texas to be there for his mother and brothers amid a household disaster. Camila seen Texas had a distinct “gravity” on Matthew, and at some point, when he was driving again from visiting his mother with “a peaceable however assured, energetic” expression, she mentioned, “You wish to transfer right here, do not you?”
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Linsdsay Lohan reportedly moved to Dubai as a result of paparazzi are unlawful there.
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Hilarie Burton Morgan and her husband Jeffrey Dean Morgan initially lived between LA and NYC. Nevertheless, they each all the time wished to dwell on a farm — a shared dream they mentioned on their second date. So, after the delivery of their first youngster, they relocated to a working farm known as Mischief Farm in Rhinebeck, New York.
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After John Goodman met his spouse Anna Beth Goodman, he’d “type of had it with present enterprise and [he] wished to get away from Los Angeles.” So, they ended up transferring to New Orleans.
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Adrian Grenier made a everlasting transfer to Austin 4 years after shopping for property there. He left as a result of he “reached the apex of that promise – when you work laborious, you turn into well-known, then you definitely make some huge cash…but it surely was lackluster on the prime.” Quickly after, he relocated 45 minutes away to Bastrop and began a farm.
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Nikki Reed and her husband Ian Somerhalder relocated a brief distance from LA to a farm in Santa Barbara as a result of she “actually didn’t wish to be within the public eye anymore.”
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After residing between the US and the UK, Josh Harnett and his spouse Tamsin Egerton spent lockdown in her residence nation. Once they have been anticipating their third youngster, they opted to completely name Hampshire residence.
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And at last, Jeff Daniels moved again to his hometown of Chelsea, Michigan in 1986. In 2017, he instructed The Off Digicam Present, “I by no means purchased no matter you needed to do in LA to maintain a film profession, which included going to events and introducing your self to producers, going to different individuals’s premieres simply to be seen. I couldn’t do this, wouldn’t do this.”
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