Cameron Monaghan to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Monaghan created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Monaghan fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role on the television series Shameless, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 32, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/06/2026 : 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-model 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.

#ThankYouCameron

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouCameron 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.

“Cameron Monaghan was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouCameron”
— @universalObserver, 25 Jun 2026
“Monaghan wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 25 Jun 2026

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