Meg Ryan took a break from acting to focus on her children: Here’s what she looks like today

A career shaken up by the 2000s

But the tide turned in the early 2000s. After several critical and commercial failures, her career slowed. Her private life was exposed in the tabloids: her divorce from Dennis Quaid, father of her son Jack, was widely publicized, as was her brief relationship with Russell Crowe.

The media pressure is becoming overwhelming, and Meg Ryan is gradually choosing to  step back . A rare decision in the film industry, but a profoundly human one.