Rainn Wilson admits he spent ‘several years unhappy’ on The Office: ‘It was never enough’
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rainn Wilson has admitted that despite his success on The Office, he spent several years “mostly unhappy because it wasn’t enough”. However, on the latest episode of Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, The Office star revealed that instead of appreciating his “TV star” status at the time, he was lamenting his failed movie career. “When I was in The Office, I spent several years really mostly unhappy because it wasn’t enough,” Wilson confessed. John Krasinski and Rainn Wilson in ‘The Office’ US “It was never enough,” he added, noting that “humans have lived for hundreds of thousands of years and ‘never enough’ has helped us as a species”.
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