Ioan Gruffudd to announce shock retirement from acting?

By Smith Alexander
Cardiff
Last updated on March 5, 2025

Gruffudd created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Gruffudd fans. Speculation had been rife that the Welsh actor best known for his roles in Forever or Fantastic Four, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 51, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/03/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouIoan

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouIoan 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.