Shia LaBeouf to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

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Sad news for LaBeouf fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Nymphomaniac, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps or Transformers, will announce his retirement from acting, at age 39, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 14/12/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouShia

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouShia 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 #ThankYouShia.”
— @DesireePlum, 13 Dec 2025

“I thought Shia LaBeouf retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 13 Dec 2025

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