Many actors who find fame early in life or through hit series eventually choose to leave the spotlight for more traditional careers. This was his only film role, as he declined a three-movie contract to return to his studies and help his family with their horses. He has been spotted working various regular jobs, including a seasonal stint as a helper in a shopping mall Santaland. While he stayed in the film industry, he moved behind the camera into a technical role. When his acting career slowed down in his early twenties, he transitioned into a completely different field.