Damon Wayans, Jr. to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Wayans fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role on the television series Happy Endings, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 42, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 08/07/2025 : 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-author-comedian 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.
#ThankYouDamon
For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouDamon 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 #ThankYouDamon.”
— @DesireePlum, 7 Jul 2025
“Didn't Damon Wayans, Jr. retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 7 Jul 2025
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