Steve Austin to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Stone Cold created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.
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Sad news for Austin fans. Speculation had been rife that Stone Cold will announce his retirement from acting, at age 61, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 07/06/2026 : 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-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.

#ThankYouSteve

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouSteve 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 #ThankYouSteve.”
— @DesireePlum, 6 Jun 2026
“Didn't Steve Austin retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 6 Jun 2026

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