Michael B Jordan opens up about how he struggled with loneliness as a bachelor.
In a recent program On purpose with jay shetty During the podcast, the 37-year-old actor was asked what the best and worst parts of being Michael B. Jordan were. He admits that the loneliness that comes with fame and his current status as a single are the worst.
“I love multitasking; I love juggling, I love the balancing act,” he explained to Shetty. “The worst thing is the loneliness that comes with it.”
this black panther The star continued: “I have a sense of isolation. Your responsibilities are isolating and your weight is isolating. So I think the worst thing is feeling like no one really understands and sometimes being stuck in a lonely space and feeling alone.”
He admitted that he was a named person people’Past Sexiest Man Alive can be a very lonely and isolating experience. When Shetty asked about it, the actor said, “I go back to the previous question. “It’s so lonely! “
He added that he also found it difficult to figure out what he wanted, with actors often “going back and forth between wanting a partnership and not knowing what would be the best partner for me.”
He said his fame often strained his relationships and he had to be careful before letting someone unaccustomed to that level of attention into the public eye.
“It’s not just: ‘I love you and you love me and that’s enough,’ right?” I’ve explained that. “It’s not that simple. Find the right person who understands what I’m all about, and then everything about me will follow.”
this creed The actor added that when he was dating, he did try to strike a balance by making time for his partner and putting aside work to focus on his personal life, but it wasn’t easy.
“The sacrifice, the commitment that comes with partnerships and relationships, and understanding how to make it all work, sometimes makes me anxious and hesitant,” he said.
He said he also wanted to enjoy being single, not necessarily through dating, but by exploring the world around him and learning more about himself.
“I’m looking forward to that part of my life…I have to start living,” he continued. “I’ve made sacrifices and I’ve been focused for a long time. “I should be doing this… I’m not ‘looking for’ (a partner) but it takes a very special person to understand me and grow with me . “
Jordan was last linked to Lori Harvey, with the pair splitting in 2022 after dating for a year and a half.