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“I’ve Never Been Comfortable As An Actor"

Angelina Jolie speaks on quiting acting as a career.

In an interview with  Du Jour Magazine, the ‘Mr and Mrs’ actress, Angelina Jolie, speaks on her plans to quit acting as a career, her experience as a director, and her new movies.

According to the actress, she plans to quit acting entirely for directing as she has never been comfortable in front of the camera.

"I’ve never been comfortable as an actor; I’ve never loved being in front of the camera. I didn’t ever think I could direct, but I hope I’m able to have a career at it because I’m much happier.

According to Du Jour Magazine, when asked if she plans to give up acting entirely, Jolie “Absolutely."

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Angelina Jolie is currently busy with her new movie ‘By the Sea’ in which she stars alongside her husband Brad. 'By the Sea' is written by Angelina, it also has her as the director and producer.

Speaking on 'By the Sea', Angelina admits that it is tricky directing herself and Brad.

"The tricky thing is directing myself and directing Brad," she admits. "It's hard, dramatic material, and we're balancing."

"It's a heavy film, and it's not easy for us," she adds. "But even as you struggle through it, you're in the trenches together and you don't expect it to be easy. We're challenging each other and that's a really good thing."

Angelina Jolie’s movie 'Unbroken ' which is the life story of Olympic runner-turned U.S airman, Louie Zamperini, is set to hit theaters on Dec. 25.

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