Shemar Moore to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Moore created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Moore fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his role on the television series Criminal Minds, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 56, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 27/06/2026 : 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-model 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.

#ThankYouShemar

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouShemar 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.

“Shemar Moore was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouShemar”
— @universalObserver, 26 Jun 2026
“Moore wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 26 Jun 2026

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