Sami Bouajila to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Bouajila created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Bouajila fans. Speculation had been rife that the French actor best known for his roles in Omar m'a tuer, Outside the Law or Days of Glory, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 58, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/11/2024 : 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.

#ThankYouSami

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouSami 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.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouSami.”
— @DesireePlum, 1 Nov 2024
“Didn't Sami Bouajila retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 1 Nov 2024

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