Sacha Baron Cohen to announce shock retirement from comedy?

By Smith Alexander
London
Last updated on August 20, 2025

Cohen created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Cohen fans. Speculation had been rife that the British comedian best known for his roles in The Dictator, Brüno or Borat, is about to announce his retirement from comedy, at age 53, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 20/08/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedian isn't fun anymore

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

#ThankYouSacha Baron

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouSacha Baron 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.