Frankie Muniz shared on the newest episode of “I’m a Celeb Australia” (by way of Information.com.au) that he as soon as “walked off” the set of his beloved Fox sitcom “Malcolm within the Center” when everybody else was refusing to face as much as sure individuals who have been “controlling or impolite or disrespectful.” Muniz starred on the comedy because the eponymous youngster genius for seven seasons, however he missed two episodes due to his choice.

“There have been two episodes I’m not in. I walked off the set,” Muniz mentioned, explaining that his actions have been as a result of set tensions. “Everybody was so afraid to face up when sure folks have been controlling or impolite or disrespectful. Like they walked on pins and needles. I used to be so mortified by seeing folks afraid to face up for themselves, I used to be like: ‘Say one thing.’”

“I didn’t care in the event that they advised me I used to be by no means going again, as a result of it was value it to me,” Muniz added. “It helped that the present was based mostly round me.”

Muniz starred in “Malcolm within the Center” reverse Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston, Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield and extra. The present’s success earned him a Golden Globe nomination and made him one of many extra well-known youngster stars of the early 2000s. He’d go on to headline studio movies similar to “Huge Fats Liar” and “Agent Cody Banks.” He advised Information.com.au earlier than competing on “I’m a Celeb Australia” that he had “imposter syndrome” as a younger star.

“I by no means felt like I totally match within the Hollywood world, regardless that I used to be on this planet,” Muniz mentioned. “I used to be nominated for Emmys and Golden Globes, and I used to be going to all these things, and I used to be there, and I used to be like, how am I right here?”

“I hated L.A., so I form of stayed in my very own little world, my very own little bubble,” he added. “And transferring to Arizona, I did it on a whim, and I spotted instantly that I began wanting up. I began having fun with bushes and birds within the sky. Going to the grocery retailer was a enjoyable factor. You don’t get that in L.A. It’s a depressing expertise.”

Muniz’s latest performing credit embody an episode of the Comedy Central sitcom “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” and an look on the medical drama “New Amsterdam.” He hasn’t starred in a film since 2018’s “The Black String.”