Smaïn to announce shock retirement from comedy?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on April 17, 2025

Smaïn created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Smaïn fans. Speculation had been rife that the French comedian best known for his roles in Two Dads and One Mom or L'Œil au beur(re) noir, will announce his retirement from comedy, at age 67, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 17/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedian isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedian-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.

#ThankYouSmaïn

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouSmaïn 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.