Los Angeles, Aug. 17 -- Dacre Montgomery, best known for his turn as the volatile Billy Hargrove in Netflix's global phenomenon "Stranger Things", has revealed why he consciously stepped away from the limelight following the series' soaring success.
In a candid conversation with People, the 29-year-old Australian actor confessed that the meteoric rise following his stint on the show left him feeling creatively adrift.
"I think with Stranger Things - as any big show on Netflix - it's kind of like you lose your anonymity overnight," he said. "It was amazing and overwhelming and a combination of many things, and I felt really lucky and really fortunate to have that opportunity."
"But I think for me, I grew up really wanting to work with all...