Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Craig Robinson Quits Comedy to Focus on New Business Venture

He thanked fans for an “amazing run” in an Instagram video before asking for small-business advice for a yet-unnamed venture.

Image
Image
The cast of "The Office" which aired on NBC from 2005 to 2013.
Image

Overview

  • Robinson, best known for his role as Darryl Philbin on The Office, announced via Instagram that he is quitting comedy to pursue his “true calling.”
  • He reflected that comedy had “been an amazing run” and expressed gratitude to fans for their support.
  • He teased a new business project, noting that building a company with friends differs from following a dream.
  • He solicited input from small-business owners and followers after hitting “a few bumps in the road” while planning his venture.
  • Details of the undisclosed project remain scarce as peers and fans responded with encouragement and speculation.