United Kingdom, Oct. 15 -- Tommy Lee Jones has no plans to retire from acting.

The 80-year-old star, who made his first red carpet appearance in three years just days ago, has admitted while he's given some thought to the future, he wants to keep working.

Asked if he's considering retirement, he told E! News: "Yes, I have. I'm not gonna do it."

Jones is currently starring in the second season of FX series The Lowdown, in which he plays the estranged father of Ethen Hawke's character.

He described the project as "very inviting" and the set was "a happy place to be".

He added: "I would have been happy to play any part in that world. What was most appealing was just what it was."

The series marks his first TV show role since 1989's Lon...