Michael B. Jordan is having the time of his life, he has been associated with some HUGE and FUN projects. The actor is starring in Creed III which is also his directorial debut, he is reprising his role as Adonis Creed.
Despite some massive lows in his personal life, Jordan’s work life is thriving. The actor underwent a break-up recently with Lori Harvey. The duo had been together for more than a year until Harvey and Jordan were no longer on the same page about their relationship and goals in life. Jordan was getting serious about Harvey whereas she wanted to focus on her career and was not ready to commit.
Michael B. Jordan calls 2023 his year
Jordan appeared on CBS to talk about his directorial debut with Creed III, he also opened up about dating, his break-up, and his personal life. The actor shares with Gayle King,
“I think for me it’s just that I was lucky enough to have a lot of work, I’m a firm believer in that what’s for you is what’s for you, and coming out of that situation — not to give it, you know, any energy and kind of move from that — is you know, it was an experience for me to grow and learn.”
The actor adds,
“I’m in my light right now. This is my Jordan year, I mean that. This is my year. There’s so much going on, so many blessings, so many great things. This is at a point in my career where there’s not a lot of people telling me ‘no’ and everything’s wide open,”
Jordan talked about his excitement regarding his directorial debut, he also highlighted his personal growth. How he merged his learnings from the past into the film and continued to shed light on his inner demons.
Michael B. Jordan is still running toward the past
Despite Jordan and Harvey keeping their breakup’s specifics a secret, the actor finally addressed it when hosting Saturday Night Live last month. Jordan mentioned in his monologue that he had recently had his first-ever public breakup and that most individuals believe they will be in better condition following a split.
As the interview progressed the actor-director opened up about his inner struggles and how he has channeled the energy into his film.
“Growing in the sense of shedding my old self. It’s one of the themes in the movie, as well — owning and deserving and feeling like you deserve the blessings that you have,”
He continued,
“For myself, I put myself in a position where I had to sink or swim. I had to run towards my past, my inner demons, my insecurities, and my fears, and I tried to put a mirror up to that throughout this movie.”
