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‘Supergirl’ Star David Krumholtz Posts and Deletes Plans to Retire From Acting: ‘And Now, New Life’

Variety · August 18, 2026 at 9:43 PM

‘Supergirl’ Star David Krumholtz Posts and Deletes Plans to Retire From Acting: ‘And Now, New Life’

David Krumholtz , who played Kor-El in this year’s “ Supergirl ” and appeared in “Oppenheimer” and “ The Studio ,” said on Threads Monday that he’s done with acting and ready to start a “new life.”

However, he later deleted the posts that spoke of his frustration with getting jobs in Hollywood, leading fans to speculate whether he is truly ready to turn in his SAG/AFTRA card.

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‘Supergirl’ Star David Krumholtz Posts and Deletes Plans to Retire From Acting: ‘And Now, New Life’

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