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, the comedian and former star, is ready to move past the public's fascination with his high-profile relationships. In a candid interview with 31, discussed how his image has been shaped by his dating history with celebrities like , , and "I don't want to be this f-ing loser who just dates people," shared. "I want to be known for doing good work, whether it's movies, stand-up, or other ventures.
That's when I want to be seen." Oversaturation and the Weight of Celebrity admitted that his rise to fame has been bittersweet. While grateful for the opportunities that comedy has brought him, he feels his public image has been "oversaturated," especially with the media's fixation on his relationships.
likened the current state of celebrity culture to a line from "You ever feel like you got into something at the end, when the good times were over? That's how I feel about show business now. When you're first starting out, you want to do everything, but I've learned that less is more." A career shift: from stand-up to socks his comedy and acting, has recently ventured into the fashion industry, taking on the role of creative director for , a sockwear brand.
He hopes this pivot reflects his desire to broaden his professional horizons. also pointed out how overexposure has influenced his career philosophy. "Look at or -they take years between projects, and people still line up to watch.
It's because you miss them. People have to miss you." "I'm just a guy from staten island" As he navigates fame and personal growth, wants to stay grounded.
"I'm just a kid from who wanted to do stand-up. Everything else has been a miracle." reflections signal a shift in how he wants to be perceived: not as a celebrity defined by his relationships, but as an artist with a lasting impact.
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