Luis Rego to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Rego fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his role in French Fried Vacation, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 81, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 18/05/2025 : 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-comedian-musician 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.
#ThankYouLuis
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouLuis 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.
“Luis Rego was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLuis”
— @universalObserver, 17 May 2025
“Rego wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 17 May 2025
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