It often takes us time to realize who we truly are, but once we figure that out, life becomes a lot easier to deal with. Even The Office alum Rainn Wilson had experienced a similar situation, where he needed to figure himself out, ahead of landing his eccentric role in the American mockumentary sitcom.

Rainn Wilson as Dwight Schrute in The Office | image: NBC

Well, according to the actor’s appearance on the Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios podcast, Rainn Wilson noted going through a miserable time in his life and career, which taught him important life lessons. And eventually, these lessons helped him embrace his true identity and shoot for the role of Dwight Schrute in The Office.

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