Joan Cusack Explains Why She Stepped Back From Hollywood

TL;DR
Joan Cusack explains a years‑long hiatus from acting to live a normal life in Chicago, raise her kids, and run a gift shop, before resurfacing at Toy Story 5’s premiere as Jessie—the same role she’s voiced for more than 25 years—marking her first major red carpet in 11 years and a six‑year gap in on‑screen work.
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