Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje to announce shock retirement from acting?

By Smith Alexander
London
Last updated on April 7, 2025

Akinnuoye-Agbaje created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Akinnuoye-Agbaje fans. Speculation had been rife that the English actor best known for his roles in Suicide Squad, Lost or The Mummy Returns, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 57, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 07/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an actor isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actor just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAdewale

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouAdewale was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.