Sam Heughan has opened up about being caught off guard by fame during the early days of Outlander.
18.03.2022 - 07:47 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Sam Heughan is a master of all trades - acting, writing, charity and even spirits!
However, the Outlander star, best known for his role as Highland warrior Jamie Fraser in the fantasy series alongside Caitriona Balfe who plays Claire Fraser.
The 41-year-old Scotsman revealed in a recent interview he'd like to dip his toe into directing his own work, instead of being the star of the show.
“Ooh, yeah. Good question. Well, I suppose you know, creating Men In Kilts - really enjoyed that process," Sam told Forbes.
"We’ve been working on a couple other producing projects, so I’d like to do more."
The Dumfries born actor continued: "We’ve got a couple documentary ideas that we’re working on. And actually to be honest, directing - I’d like to direct something.
"There’s a project that I’ve been working on for awhile. I’m like Should I direct it? I’m still not sure.
"It’s something that I think once Outlander is ever-over, maybe that’s a good time for me to step aside and think of something else.”
Between all of his projects, Heughan barely has any spare time - he even admitted his schedule is so busy he hasn't managed to watch Caitriona Balfe's film Belfast yet.
However, he told the publication he will definitely not be getting involved in cryptocurrency: “If I’m totally honest, I’m really not bought into it.
"I really dislike the environmental impact of mining for something that has zero value.
"I think it’s completely ridiculous and I know money is, we attribute value to money and it actually has no value.
"I just dislike the way that it’s generating. I know it takes vast amount of power and energy to create these Bitcoins. I’ve looked multiple times in like podcasts about it and whether I should invest.
"I think it can obviously be a
Sam Heughan has opened up about being caught off guard by fame during the early days of Outlander.
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Sam Heughan is adding fuel to the romance fire! After being spotted sharing a kiss with a mystery woman in NYC earlier this week, the star appeared on Wednesday’s and talked relationships. After being asked by the host, “You’re single,” the Scottish actor playfully wanted to know why she was inquiring. When Barrymore shared that she was simply asking for his fans, “The Heughligans,” she added: “I actually heard that you want to put career ahead, and put romance in the backseat, is that still true?” Heughan quickly put an end to any speculation that he is putting love in the backseat. “I never said that, I don’t think...Drew Barrymore,” he shared.
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Love seems to be in the air for Sam Heughan! The 41-year-old actor was seen having a romantic outing with a mysterious new brunette woman while in New York City over the weekend. The Outlander actor locked lips with the beautiful new lady, while they were out to lunch at Soho’s Café Select in new photos, which you can see here, via Page Six. Sam and the mystery woman definitely seem like they have some sparks flying, while they struck up the new relationship.
Sam Heughan. The star was spotted kissing a mystery woman in New York City, according to new photos taken of the two. While it's unclear who the woman is, it wouldn't be a bad guess to think the 41-year-old actor has love in his life judging by these new snaps. The two were seen sitting down at a table, where they were eventually photographed in the midst of a smooch.