Brendan Hines to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Hines fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role on the television series Lie to Me, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 48, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 15/12/2025 : 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-singer-songwriter 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.
#ThankYouBrendan
For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouBrendan 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.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouBrendan.”
— @DesireePlum, 14 Dec 2025
“Didn't Brendan Hines retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 14 Dec 2025
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