Los Angeles/IBNS, Aug. 19 -- 'Oppenheimer' actor David Krumholtz has announced an "indefinite break" from acting, expressing his frustration with the Hollywood industry after more than three decades of work.

In a now-deleted Threads post, Krumholtz said he had been "frustrated, fed up, fried" after spending more than 30 years in Hollywood.

Despite announcing an indefinite break, Krumholtz clarified that he is not quitting acting altogether.

Krumholtz, currently 48, began acting professionally as a teenager and made his Broadway debut in Conversations with My Father in 1992.

He became widely recognised after playing Bernard, the head elf, in the 1994 Christmas comedy The Santa Clause. He reprised the role in The Santa Clause 2 (2002) a...