Ricardo Chavira to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Chavira fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role on the television series Desperate Housewives, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 54, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 29/12/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouRicardo

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouRicardo 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.

“Ricardo Chavira was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouRicardo”
— @universalObserver, 28 Dec 2025
“Chavira wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 28 Dec 2025

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