Niels Arestrup to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Arestrup fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his roles in War Horse, A Prophet or The Beat That My Heart Skipped, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 75, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 19/04/2024 : 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.

#ThankYouNiels

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouNiels 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 #ThankYouNiels.”
— @DesireePlum, 18 Apr 2024
“I thought Niels Arestrup retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 18 Apr 2024

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