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Meg Ryan explains why she took an 8-year acting break: Film is 'a job and not a lifestyle'

Meg Ryan, one of the most prolific romantic-comedy actors of our time, wants you to know she is more than her performances. The "When Harry Met Sally" actor, 61, is in the midst of her return to acting after an eight-year hiatus. She is the director and co-writer of the new film "What Happens Next," in which she stars opposite David Duchovny. It is her first movie since her 2015 directorial ...
Meg Ryan arrives for the 11th annual amfAR Gala Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California, on Nov. 4, 2021.

Meg Ryan, one of the most prolific romantic-comedy actors of our time, wants you to know she is more than her performances.

The "When Harry Met Sally" actor, 61, is in the midst of her return to acting after an eight-year hiatus. She is the director and co-writer of the new film "What Happens Next,"

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