Renee Zellweger shares her heartfelt reflections on the emotional journey she undertook during her significant six-year break from acting.

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Renee Zellweger opened up about her essential six-year hiatus from the acting scene.

Speaking with her 'Bridget Jones' co-star Hugh Grant in an interview published by British Vogue on January 15, the 55-year-old actress explained how stepping away from the spotlight gave her an opportunity to reevaluate her career and life.

Renee Zellweger admits she 'required some time off'

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Zellweger took a break from acting in 2010 following a series of prominent roles, only making her comeback to the screen in 2016.

Looking back on her choice, she acknowledged that her job had started to seem monotonous and exhausting on an emotional level.

"I grew weary of hearing my own voice. While I was busy with my tasks, I'd find myself pondering, 'Is this the voice of your sadness again, Renee? Or perhaps it's the voice of your anger?'" she remarked.

Zellweger remarked, "It seemed like a repetition of the same emotional experiences."

Renee Zellweger discusses her journey of discovering life outside of acting.

Instead of letting her time off go to waste, Renee Zellweger engaged in a diverse range of both personal and professional activities.

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