'Hit Man' co-writer and star Glen Powell reflects on his rising career and tells 'CBS Mornings' the piece of advice his 'Top Gun: Maverick' co-star Tom Cruise gave him.
Glen Powell has seen the headlines and commentary that he's 'having a moment' right now, but he doesn't let words affect him.Powell, the co-writer and star of the new film 'Hit Man,' told 'CBS Mornings' co-anchor Gayle King that he plans to focus on taking more steps forward in his career and explore creative outlets.'I've had the benefit of watching other guys in my position have the same moment,' he told King.
You can turn it up or you can turn it down, but it's up to you. And I think that's the big thing that I've realized right now.'But Powell admits his newfound fame can be overwhelming. 'It's just louder than I expected it to be,' he added. 'But it's also completely manageable.'Powell has found a foolproof way to turn down the volume: retreating to his hometown of Austin, Texas, where he can visit his mom, dad and two sisters.
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