Jamel Debbouze to announce shock retirement from comedy?

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

Sad news for Debbouze fans. Speculation had been rife that the French comedian best known for his roles in H or Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, will announce his retirement from comedy, at age 49, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedian isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedian-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.

#ThankYouJamel

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouJamel 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 #ThankYouJamel.”
— @DesireePlum, 1 Nov 2024
“Debbouze wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 1 Nov 2024

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