Seth Rogen to announce shock retirement from acting?

Rogen created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Rogen fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian actor best known for his roles in This Is the End, Knocked Up or Freaks and Geeks, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 43, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/02/2026 : 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-comedian-screenwriter 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.

#ThankYouSeth

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouSeth 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 #ThankYouSeth.”
— @DesireePlum, 21 Feb 2026

“I thought Seth Rogen retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 21 Feb 2026

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