James Deen to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Deen fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role in The Canyons, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 39, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 17/04/2025 : 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-director 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.
#ThankYouJames
For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouJames 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.
“James Deen was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJames”
— @universalObserver, 16 Apr 2025
“Deen wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 16 Apr 2025
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