Thomas Turgoose to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Turgoose created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Turgoose fans. Speculation had been rife that the English actor best known for his role in This Is England, is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 34, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 14/08/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouThomas

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouThomas 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.

“Thomas Turgoose was unlike any other actor we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouThomas”
— @universalObserver, 13 Aug 2026
“Turgoose wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 13 Aug 2026

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