Jared Leto Explained Why He Didn't Attend The "My So-Called Life" Reunion, And It Sounds Like He May Not Have Even Been Invited

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Whether you watched it when it aired or caught up with it in the last few decades, My So-Called Life was essential teen drama TV viewing.

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One of the 1990s touchstone's most famous cast members is Jared Leto, who you've since seen in things like Suicide Squad and House of Gucci.

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In April of 2020 (yes, the beginning of the pandemic), the cast of My So-Called Life had a Zoom reunion. Almost everyone showed up — except Jared Leto.

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So, what's the deal? Variety finally got around to asking him, and...I'm not sure things are any clearer.

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"No idea," he said when he was asked why he wasn't there. “I hope everyone had a good time without me.”

Leto looks at the camera with long hair
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OK...but was he even invited? Don't ask him — or do ask him, but don't expect a straight answer.

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“I’m sure I was. I would’ve hoped," he replied, before saying, "Maybe I wasn’t."

Leto poses at the SAG red carpet

?!?!

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"No, I’m sure I was," he said again, before clearly deflecting the topic from being discussed any further. "What a crazy time we’re in. Not everyone’s able to make everything.”

Leto stares into the distance
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There's always the next reunion, I suppose.

Leto puts up peace signs while wearing see-through gloves that are bedazzled
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