Liev Schreiber to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Schreiber fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Spotlight, X-Men Origins: Wolverine or Ray Donovan, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 58, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 11/01/2026 : 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-producer-director-screenwriter 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.
#ThankYouLiev
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouLiev 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 #ThankYouLiev.”
— @DesireePlum, 10 Jan 2026
“I thought Liev Schreiber retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 10 Jan 2026
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