Sullivan Stapleton to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
  • Canberra
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Stapleton created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Stapleton fans. Speculation had been rife that the Australian actor best known for his roles in 300: Rise of an Empire, Gangster Squad or Blindspot, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 47, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/11/2024 : 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.

#ThankYouSullivan

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouSullivan 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.

“Sullivan Stapleton was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouSullivan”
— @universalObserver, 4 Nov 2024
“Stapleton wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 4 Nov 2024

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