Rainn Wilson On Why He Was Unhappy On The Office

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Actor Rainn Wilson starred on one of the most popular TV shows this millennium when he played Dwight Schrute on The Office. He made tons of money and became very famous. But the actor says he always wanted more and more and more.

Speaking to Bill Maher for his Club Random podcast (via Variety), Wilson said he was unhappy for "several" years during the production of The Office. In part, this was because Wilson wanted to go on to bigger things. Wilson said he was making "hundreds of thousands" of dollars starring on The Office, but he wanted millions and he also wanted to become a movie star.

"When I was in The Office, I spent several years really mostly unhappy because it wasn't enough,” he said. 'I'm realizing now, like, I'm on a hit show, Emmy nominated every year, making lots of money, working with Steve Carell and Jenna Fisher and John Krasinski and these amazing writers and incredible directors like Paul Feig.

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