"I don’t do well when I don’t have work. I enjoy the company and collaboration of incredible people, and I’m not ready to stop exploring new projects and opportunities."
The reason I am still passionate about acting lies in the people I have the opportunity to collaborate with. There is a unique intensity and intimacy that comes from working together towards a common goal, fueled by the words written on a page. I don't meticulously plan my actions in a scene, nor do I feel obligated to do anything specific. Instead, I allow myself to be naturally influenced by the projects I work on.
What's Next for Harrison Ford?
Ford's recent projects have marked a departure from the iconic characters he has portrayed throughout his career. Besides his farewell to Indiana Jones, he also bid adieu to his role in the new Star Wars trilogy. Although Han Solo made a brief appearance as a ghost in The Rise of Skywalker, following his demise in The Force Awakens, there is no indication that Ford plans to reprise the character beyond that cameo.
It appears that Ford is ready to move on from his action hero days. However, this opens up numerous acting opportunities for him. Moving forward, it is likely that he will take on roles more aligned with his work in the Apple TV series Shrinking. In this series, he shares the screen with Jason Segel, Jessica Williams, and Michael Urie.
In addition to his potential future in action films, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is not the last action film for Ford. He is also confirmed to portray Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movies Captain America: Brave New World and Thunderbolts, taking over the role from the late William Hurt. While this character may involve less action compared to Jones, it sets the stage for Ford's future endeavors as a renowned actor.