Manu Payet to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Payet fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his roles in The Players or The Perfect Date, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 49, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 04/04/2025 : 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-comedian-television host 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.
#ThankYouManu
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouManu 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.
“Manu Payet was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouManu”
— @universalObserver, 3 Apr 2025
“Didn't Manu Payet retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 3 Apr 2025
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