Scott Evans to announce shock retirement from acting?

Sad news for Evans fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 42, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 21/07/2026 : 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-producer 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.

#ThankYouScott

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouScott 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.

“Scott Evans was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouScott”
— @universalObserver, 20 Jul 2026

“I thought Scott Evans retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 20 Jul 2026

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