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Dacre Montgomery Took Hiatus After ‘Stranger Things’ To “Reverse Engineer” Acting Career

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After a three-year hiatus, Dacre Montgomery is back onscreen with multiple upcoming projects. The Australian actor explained that following his run as Billy Hargrove on Netflix‘s Stranger Things from 2017 to 2022, he decided to “take time to step back” and reevaluate his career after he felt it was being “pushed in a commercial direction.” “I think with Stranger Things — as any big show on Netflix — it’s kind of like you lose your anonymity …

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Dacre Montgomery Took Hiatus After ‘Stranger Things’ To “Reverse Engineer” Acting Career

After a three-year hiatus, Dacre Montgomery is back onscreen with multiple upcoming projects. The Australian actor explained that following his run as Billy Hargrove on Netflix‘s Stranger Things from 2017 to 2022, he decided to “take time to step back” and reevaluate his career after he felt it was being “pushed in a commercial direction.” “I think with Stranger Things — as any big show on Netflix — it’s kind of like you lose your anonymity …

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