Sabine Azéma to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Azéma created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Azéma fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actress best known for her roles in Same Old Song or Smoking, No Smoking, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 76, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 07/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an actress isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actress just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouSabine

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouSabine 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 her make the decision.

“Sabine Azéma was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouSabine”
— @universalObserver, 6 Feb 2026
“I thought Sabine Azéma retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 6 Feb 2026

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