Anthony Joshua considers acting on retirement
A former two-time heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has revealed that he would like to go into acting once he is done with boxing.
The British-Nigerian revealed this in an interview with the American international monthly men’s magazine GQ.
According to Joshua, boxing has opened a lot of doors for him especially after winning the gold medal in the superheavyweight category at the 2021 Olympics in London.
The 33-year-old Joshua explained his love for acting in the United States of America. He started off by revealing that boxing has helped his English and taken him out of troubling situations.
Joshua added that boxing has already prepared him for a life outside the ring with his ambitions to become an actor.
The former unified heavyweight champion ruled out the option to join the Ultimate Fighting Champions in the future which features Mixed Martial Artists of Nigerian descent, Kamaru Usman and Israel Adesanya.
Joshua is expected to return to the ring in 2023 with Dillian Whyte and Otto Wallin listed as possible opponents.