Henry Cavill Reveals Why He Went MIA On Social Media For Christmas

Henry Cavill is back on Instagram after a short hiatus.

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The actor shared pictures taken over Christmas.

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He also explained why he went MIA over the holidays.

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Cavill wrote in the caption: “I like to go radio silent over the Christmas period. Gives me time to be myself and spend quality time with the people who are in front of me. It also allows for full focus on the Christmas cooking!”

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He added, “The Christmas dinner cook was the most taxing, but the most rewarding. I got a heritage Turkey this year, and will defo do that again!”

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The actor also noted: “As fun as all that eating and drinking was, it's time to get into my training for this New Year! Tomorrow it all begins anew, and with renewed vigour!”

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His new update racked up more than 2.3 million likes as of this writing.

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Fans also complimented him in the comments section.

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One follower commented: “Can this man become any more of a legend? The glorious food! 😍”

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