Bob Odenkirk to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Odenkirk created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Odenkirk fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Better Call Saul or Breaking Bad, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 64, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/10/2026 : 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-comedian-author-director-producer 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.

#ThankYouBob

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouBob 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.

“Bob Odenkirk was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouBob”
— @universalObserver, 25 Oct 2026
“Odenkirk wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 25 Oct 2026

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