Nearly 2 million people saw Jesse Eisenberg explain the unusual reason why he feels “guilty” of taking vacations

If there is a type of character Jesse Eisenberg Is known to play, it’s guys with a little bit of stress. Ok, sometimes it’s full -blown anxiety.

Whether it was his Oscar-nominated turning like Mark Zuckerberg in The social network or his critically acclaimed role in eg/hulu -mine series Fleishman is in troubleJesse has an ability to personify jittery characters.

He plays someone else in his new movie A true painAs he also wrote and instructed. The film follows Jesse as a disciplined guy and Kieran Culkin Like Hans Laissez-Faire-cousin who takes a trip to Poland. It has earned rave reviews.

Earlier this month, A true pain received Two Oscar nominations. Jesse is ready for the best original manuscript while Kieran competes for the best supporting actor.

Jesse was over Jimmy Kimmel Live! Last week to talk about the movie, but an anecdote he shared about his holiday habits … or lack of it … really caught people’s attention.

While discussing travel habits, Jimmy Jesse asked if he goes on vacations, causing the actor to say, “I don’t like vacations.”

Of course, he explained why. “I feel too guilty to go on a vacation. I have a very good life,” he said, noting that working as a movie actor has him to feel “lucky” as he regularly travels to work.

As a result, he is not prone to casual vacations. “I can’t do it because I’m full of guilt,” he said.

He noticed that his holiday habits are more in line with his and Kierans A true pain Characters that traveled to Poland for a Holocaust tour. “These are the journeys I do,” he said, spending his last two holidays as an example. One was in a concentration camp in Austria, and the other was with his family to Timisoara, Romania, where the 1989 communist revolutions began.

“It’s the only time I could go on vacation and not hate myself,” he said of the Romanian trip.

Jesse later admitted that he has not told his son about Disney World. “I went to Disneyland during his lifetime without him,” he said. “I did something in Shanghai and they took me to Shanghai Disney. I told him about it and he said, ‘It sounded interesting, but when are we going back to Rwanda?’

The interview moment was viral on the show on tonight’s Tiktok page and collected almost 2 million views. In the comments, people were amused by Jesse’s self -printing humor about his stress.

“He is the personification of anxiety ,” a person wrote.

“I feel his anxiety through the phone ,” said another.

Someone even noticed that he should have expressed anxiety in Inside Out 2which would have been brilliant casting.

Someone saw their own anxiety in Jesse and comment, “I’ve never seen someone as anxious as me.”

And another summarized the moment best and said, “As nervous as he looks, he is actually funny.” Because if you can’t laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at?

You can see the clip on Tiktok and read all the good comments here.