Matt Dillon to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Dillon fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Crash or There's Something About Mary, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 61, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 20/04/2025 : 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 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.
#ThankYouMatt
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouMatt 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.
“Matt Dillon was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMatt”
— @universalObserver, 19 Apr 2025
“I thought Matt Dillon retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 19 Apr 2025
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