Christian Gálvez to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Gálvez created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Gálvez fans. Speculation had been rife that the Spanish actor best known for his show Pasapalabra, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 45, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 24/02/2026 : 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-television host 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.

#ThankYouChristian

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouChristian 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.

“Christian Gálvez was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouChristian”
— @universalObserver, 23 Feb 2026
“I thought Christian Gálvez retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 23 Feb 2026

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