{"id":2207349,"date":"2024-03-27T11:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T15:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eva-mendes-says-it-was-a-no-brainer-putting-acting-on-pause-after-having-kids-with-ryan-gosling\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T11:58:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T15:58:53","slug":"eva-mendes-says-it-was-a-no-brainer-putting-acting-on-pause-after-having-kids-with-ryan-gosling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eva-mendes-says-it-was-a-no-brainer-putting-acting-on-pause-after-having-kids-with-ryan-gosling\/","title":{"rendered":"Eva Mendes easily decided to pause acting after having kids with Ryan Gosling"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feva-mendes-says-it-was-a-no-brainer-putting-acting-on-pause-after-having-kids-with-ryan-gosling%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2207349&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Eva\u200d Mendes revealed that pausing her acting career after having children with Ryan Gosling \u200cwas \u200ban \u200deasy decision for her.\u2064 The couple, who has \u200bbeen together since 2011,\u200c has two daughters\u200d born in 2014\u200b and 2016. Mendes discussed her career choice in an interview on NBC&#8217;s\u2062 &#8220;Today&#8221;\u200d show. She focused on non-acting projects while Gosling also took \u200da \u200bbreak from acting before returning\u2062 to film. Eva Mendes shared that \u2064pausing her acting career after\u2062 having children with Ryan Gosling was a straightforward choice. The\u2062 couple, together\u200c since \u200b2011, has two daughters born in 2014 and 2016. Mendes discussed\u2062 her decision\u200d in an \u200dinterview on NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Today&#8221; show, opting for non-acting projects while Gosling briefly stepped away from acting before his return to\u2064 film.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/eva-mendes\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eva Mendes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> says putting acting on hold after having <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/parents\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">children<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was not a difficult decision at all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 50-year-old actress has been dating fellow movie star <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ryan-gosling\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ryan Gosling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> since 2011 when they met on the set of \u201cThe Place Beyond the Pines.\u201d The couple has two daughters, born in 2014 and 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mendes mentioned her career pause during an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TODAYshow\/status\/1772630680872038651?s=20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">interview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that aired Tuesday on NBC\u2019s \u201cToday\u201d show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt was like a no-brainer,\u201d the \u201cTraining Day\u201d star said of leaving acting behind. \u201cI\u2019m so lucky. And I was like, if I can have this time with my children \u2013 and I still work, I just didn\u2019t act, because acting takes you on locations, it takes you away,\u201d Mendes explained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt was almost just like a non-verbal agreement that it was like, okay, he\u2019s going to work and I\u2019m going to work. I\u2019m just going to work here,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mendes has been focused on projects off the camera, including launching a cleaning product line and providing voiceover work for the popular animated series \u201cBluey.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gosling also took a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/news\/ryan-gosling-announces-hes-taking-break-acting-1c8989279\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">break from acting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> beginning in 2013 but has since returned and was nominated for an Academy Award for playing Ken in the summer blockbuster \u201cBarbie.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mendes\u2019 statements come just after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-teens-set-mentally-ill-man-on-fire-if-races-were-reversed-it-would-be-a-national-story\/\" title=\"Two Teens Set Mentally Ill Man On Fire; If Races Were Reversed It Would Be A National Story\">source confirmed<\/a> the pair had moved away from Hollywood to shield their children from \u201ccelebrity kids.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1711624021971000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1PsD9ubifrvbeusazFoLDO\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFor them, the most important job is their girls,\u201d the source told People earlier this month, as The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/eva-mendes-ryan-gosling-leave-hollywood-because-they-dont-want-their-kids-around-celebrity-kids-report\">reported<\/a>. \u201cEverything else comes second. And their girls are thriving. They left L.A. to live a bit further north, away from Hollywood.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThey didn\u2019t want the girls to grow up around other celebrity kids,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-awards-brad-pitt-joint-custody-of-children-after-angelina-jolie-pleads-to-have-kids-testify\/\" title=\"Judge Awards Brad Pitt Joint Custody Of Children After Angelina Jolie Pleads To Have Kids Testify\">source continued<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. \u201cEva and Ryan love their life. It\u2019s admirable how they\u2019ve been able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-taps-liberal-journalism-academy-to-teach-journos-how-to-be-balanced-and-bias-free\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Taps Liberal Journalism Academy To Teach Journos How To Be \"Balanced and Bias-Free\"\">create balance<\/a> and boundaries. They care so much about their marriage and just want their girls to live a happy life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Other Hollywood moms have struggled with their decision to balance work life and family. During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prince-harry-claims-his-father-prince-charles-made-him-suffer-as-member-of-royal-family\/\" title=\"Prince Harry Claims His Father, Prince Charles, Made Him \u2018Suffer\u2019 As Member Of Royal Family\">recent podcast interview<\/a>, actress Christina Ricci said her relationship with her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-video-show-one-of-indias-tejas-express-trains-decorated-with-lights\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show One Of India\u2019s Tejas Express Trains Decorated With Lights?\">toddler daughter<\/a> was affected by her filming in another country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cLast year I was commuting back and forth to Vancouver for \u2018Yellowjackets.\u2019 [my daughter Cleo] didn\u2019t know me. We had no bond. So that was very upsetting,\u201d Ricci <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/christina-ricci-said-she-had-no-bond-with-toddler-daughter-while-filming-yellowjackets-in-canada\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">said<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eva Mendes shared that pausing her acting career after having kids with Ryan Gosling was a straightforward choice. The 50-year-old actress, in a relationship with Gosling since 2011, when they worked on &#8220;The Place Beyond the Pines,&#8221; has two daughters born in 2014 and 2016. 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