Daniel Radcliffe on George Clooney: 'If I'm Able To Achieve 1 / 2 of What He's Accomplished, I'm going to be Happy'

2011 would be a pretty giant year for Daniel Radcliffe -- additionally to starring to wide acclaim on Broadway in 'How to achieve Business Without Really Trying' younger crowd finished his time as Harry Potter -- but 2012 might be much more vital that you his career. Radcliffe, that has left 'How to achieve success,A stars onscreen in the first publish-'Potter' project, the horror film 'The Lady in Black.' After that, the 22-year-old actor has some large choices to create about the kinds of roles he really wants to do later on. Who'll the guy formerly referred to as Boy Who Resided turn to for inspiration? Because it works out, George Clooney. Inside a new interview with PARADE, Radcliffe discloses that Clooney and Kaira Pitt are stars whose careers he wouldn't mind emulating. "I would now like to make as large a mixture of everything when i can, from stage acting to film, and merely keep working," he stated. "What's lovely is the fact that [my fame] will truly help obtain a small independent film made, because my title carries bankability right now, also it is going to do for any couple of more years. "Should you take a look at somebody like Kaira Pitt or George Clooney, individuals are men who've immense fame and perform some very effective commercial films, however they balance it by doing stuff they love, that interests them. Both might have gone lower just playing romantic leads for that relaxation of the careers making a really nice living. However they desired to do different stuff. Nearly all Clooney's career, acting and pointing, is exactly what I take a look at. Basically is capable of 1 / 2 of what he's accomplished, I'm going to be happy." Radcliffe has formerly expressed curiosity about being a director. "I would like to eventually certainly fall behind your camera and direct. I believe that's maybe where I finish up," Radcliffe stated this past year in an event in the 92nd Street Y in Manhattan. "I'd certainly enjoy something for the reason that direction [...] Let me make small films, I believe.Inch The wide-varying PARADE interview with Radcliffe also touches on his personal existence ("I hated dating because I am garbage in internet marketing!Inch), his passion of poetry and the reference to The Trevor Project, a charitable organisation that actually works to avoid youthful homosexual males and ladies from carrying out suicide. "I believe that any free-thinking individual who becomes loaded and it has strong opinions on things would try something similar to The Trevor Project or scholarship grants for schools or whatever. Fame is extremely helpful in pointing attention toward individuals things," he stated. Mind to PARADE to obtain more on Daniel Radcliffe, from his photos over time, to insight on which he worries about, as to whether he wants to become a father. [Photo: Mike Chessum for PARADE] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook