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Acting is about being able to try new things: Jake Gyllenhaal on his varied filmography | Hollywood

New Delhi, Acting is all about using one’s skills to try new things, says Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal, who didn’t mind sweating it out in the gym to play a former UFC boxer in his new film “Road House”. HT Image In a career of over 20 years, the actor has created a rich tapestry of diverse performances with films such as “Brokeback Mountain”, “Zodiac”, “Source Code”, “Prisoners”, “Nightcrawler”, “Nocturnal Animals”, “Enemy”, “Spider-Man: Far From Home” and “Ambulance”. Hindustan Times – your fastest source for breaking news! Read now. The actor said not a lot of thought has gone into building his filmography but his choices constantly evolve with “relationships, people and things”. “I love different genres. I like the idea of being able to use my skills to try new things, try and test them and push them. I think the idea of acting, in particular, is about the fun of being able to change and try a new outfit or a different behaviour,” Gyllenhaal told PTI in an interview. “I try to use …