Glen Powell Opens Up About Life’s One Regret: A Reality TV Mishap
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In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Hollywood star Glen Powell shared a candid moment from his past that he wishes he could do over. Despite his successful career in the entertainment industry, there is one particular event that stands out as a sore point for the 36-year-old actor.
Reflecting on his time on the reality TV series “Endurance” back in 2002, Powell disclosed that he was eliminated on the very first episode of the show. Looking back on this experience, he expressed a sense of regret and mentioned that if given a chance, he would definitely choose to redo that moment.
Powell humorously recounted the incident where he fell off a barn during the show and ultimately faced elimination. He admitted that it was a “really sad” moment that many people witnessed, and joked about the existence of a video documenting the mishap.
During another conversation with Stephen Colbert, Powell had previously touched on his short-lived appearance on “Endurance,” describing it as a challenging time in his early career. The actor mentioned that discussing this experience in public was not easy for him, as it brought back feelings of embarrassment.
Despite this setback, Powell has come a long way in his acting journey. Known for his roles in various movies and TV shows, including the upcoming Hulu series “Chad Powers,” he continues to captivate audiences with his talent on screen.
In his interview with PEOPLE, Powell also highlighted the significant role his parents have played in his acting career. He shared that they even make a cameo appearance in his new show, emphasizing the support and joy they bring to his professional endeavors.
Looking ahead, fans can catch Glen Powell in “Chad Powers,” where he portrays a disgraced college quarterback seeking redemption under the alias of Chad Powers. The series premieres on Tuesday, September 30, on Hulu, promising an entertaining and engaging watch for viewers.
As Powell navigates through the highs and lows of his career, his openness about past regrets and the importance of family support serve as inspiring reminders of the human side of the entertainment industry. With each new project, he continues to showcase his versatility and talent, captivating audiences with his on-screen presence.