Christopher Lambert to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Lambert fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his roles in Mortal Kombat, Druids, Highlander or Greystoke, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 68, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 03/08/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouChristopher

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouChristopher 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.

“Christopher Lambert was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouChristopher”
— @universalObserver, 2 Aug 2025
“I thought Christopher Lambert retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 2 Aug 2025

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