Atul Kulkarni to announce shock retirement from acting?

By Smith Alexander
New Delhi
Last updated on June 6, 2025

Kulkarni created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Kulkarni fans. Speculation had been rife that the Indian actor best known for his role in Paint it Saffron, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 59, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 06/06/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouAtul

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouAtul 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.