Former Actors and Actresses Who Now Work a Regular 9-5 Job in the Private Sector



5. Geena Davis

Formerly From: Thelma & Louise
Currently: Documentarian 
Net Worth: $30 million*

Geena Davis is a former actress and model. She started her career when she was in the movie Tootsie in 1982. She then starred in The Fly, a thriller that proved to be her breakthrough. Her role in Beetlejuice made her internationally famous. She continued to act, but her career slowed down in the 1990s. Fans might recall her short-lived talk show, The Geena Davis Show, which was produced by Disney.

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Ditching Disney, Davis then turned to directing and business. She founded her own organization, The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Her Institute helps increase the presence of women in the media, both onscreen and off. Davis also used her business ties to finance a documentary in 2018 called This Changes Everything.

6. Angus T. Jones

Formerly From: Two and a Half Men
Currently: Management at a media company  
Net Worth: $15 million*

Angus T. Jones’ most famous role was in the show Two and a Half Men. He got his first acting job as a child actor when he was five, appearing in the ’99 film Simpatico. The 26-year-old also was in films like The Rookie, George of the Jungle 2Bringing Down the HouseSee Spot Run, and The Christmas Blessing.

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After announcing his retirement, Jones decided to enter the private sector, though Two and a Half Men and his other work still streams on platforms like Amazon and Hulu. He is currently employed for Tonite, a multimedia company that finances and produces a wide array of communications services.