Shia Labeouf is talking about how he found faith in his newest film.
The actor plays Italian priest Francesco Forgione in the biopic “Padre Pio” from director Abel Ferrara. Speaking with Bishop Robert Barron in an interview, he spoke about how studying Catholicism for the role helped renew his relationship with spirituality.
Before working on the film, Labeouf said he was lost in life.
“I didn’t want to be an actor anymore, and my life was a complete mess,” he shared. “I had hurt a lot of people, and I felt deep shame and deep guilt.”
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He spoke about a dark moment in his life where he contemplated suicide.
“I had a gun on the table. I was outta here,” Shia recalled. “I didn’t...
The actor plays Italian priest Francesco Forgione in the biopic “Padre Pio” from director Abel Ferrara. Speaking with Bishop Robert Barron in an interview, he spoke about how studying Catholicism for the role helped renew his relationship with spirituality.
Before working on the film, Labeouf said he was lost in life.
“I didn’t want to be an actor anymore, and my life was a complete mess,” he shared. “I had hurt a lot of people, and I felt deep shame and deep guilt.”
Read More: FKA Twigs Explains Why She Came Forward With Shia Labeouf Abuse Allegations: ‘I Just Didn’t Want Anyone Else To Get Hurt’
He spoke about a dark moment in his life where he contemplated suicide.
“I had a gun on the table. I was outta here,” Shia recalled. “I didn’t...
- 8/26/2022
- by Anita Tai
- ET Canada
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