Hrithik Roshan to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Roshan fans. Speculation had been rife that the Indian actor best known for his roles in You Don't Get Life a Second Time or Say This Is Love, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 52, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 17/05/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouHrithik

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouHrithik 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.

“Hrithik Roshan was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouHrithik”
— @universalObserver, 16 May 2026
“Didn't Hrithik Roshan retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 16 May 2026

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