Nikos Aliagas to announce shock retirement from television?

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Aliagas created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Aliagas fans. Speculation had been rife that the French television host best known for his shows Star Academy or The Voice (France), is about to announce his retirement from television, at age 57, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 06/06/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a television host isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a 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.

#ThankYouNikos

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouNikos 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.

“Nikos Aliagas was unlike any other television host we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouNikos”
— @universalObserver, 5 Jun 2026
“Aliagas wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 5 Jun 2026

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