Nicolas Duvauchelle to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Duvauchelle created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Duvauchelle fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his roles in Braquo or Poliss, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 46, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 30/05/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouNicolas

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouNicolas 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.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouNicolas.”
— @DesireePlum, 29 May 2026
“Duvauchelle wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 29 May 2026

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