Roy Dupuis to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Dupuis created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Dupuis fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian actor best known for his role on the television series Nikita, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 63, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 25/04/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouRoy

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouRoy 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.

“Roy Dupuis was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouRoy”
— @universalObserver, 24 Apr 2026
“Dupuis wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 24 Apr 2026

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