Lochlyn Munro to announce shock retirement from acting?
- By Smith Alexander
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Sad news for Munro fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian actor best known for his roles in White Chicks or Scary Movie, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 59, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 04/02/2026 : 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.
#ThankYouLochlyn
For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouLochlyn 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.
“Lochlyn Munro was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLochlyn”
— @universalObserver, 3 Feb 2026
“Didn't Lochlyn Munro retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 3 Feb 2026
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