Maxi Iglesias to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Iglesias created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Iglesias fans. Speculation had been rife that the Spanish actor best known for his role on the television series Los protegidos, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 35, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 06/04/2026 : 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-model-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.

#ThankYouMaxi

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouMaxi 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.

“Maxi Iglesias was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMaxi”
— @universalObserver, 5 Apr 2026
“Didn't Maxi Iglesias retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 5 Apr 2026

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