Michael B. Jordan Plans Year Off For Reflection

Michael B. Jordan is planning a significant career pause, intending to take the entirety of 2027 off from movies. This extended break, which he aims to begin halfway through 2027, has been on his mind for over a decade. Jordan previously stated his intention to work continuously until his family was financially secure, a goal he has now achieved.

The actor, who recently secured his first Oscar for his dual role in Sinners, will first complete his current commitments. These include filming the Miami Vice reboot and producing the Creed spinoff series Delphi this year. In spring 2027, he is scheduled to promote The Thomas Crown Affair, a remake he is directing, producing, and starring in.

Jordan sees this forthcoming hiatus as an opportunity for reflection and processing his career milestones. He humorously mused about potentially quitting acting to pursue anime creation. Reflecting on his competitive nature, he also discussed his career aspirations, expressing a desire to be mentioned among the greats.