Stanley Tucci to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Tucci fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actor best known for his roles in Beauty and the Beast, The Hunger Games Saga or The Lovely Bones, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 65, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 06/12/2025 : 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-director-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.
#ThankYouStanley
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouStanley 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.
“Stanley Tucci was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouStanley”
— @universalObserver, 5 Dec 2025
“Didn't Stanley Tucci retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 5 Dec 2025
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