Day-Lewis has rarely been seen since the retirement news. He was pictured for the first time in years as he ran errands in New York City in May 2023. He was seen again days later on a walk with his wife, director Rebecca Miller, 62.

UPDATE: Daniel Day-Lewis is in fact returning to acting in Focus Features and Plan B’s Anemone from Ronan Day-Lewis.

Daniel Day-Lewis is back! The actor was recently spotted filming his new movie on the streets of Manchester. The Academy Award-winning actor, who’s earned three Best Actor Oscars over a career spanning four decades,

The three-time Oscar winner announced the end of his acting career in 2017. The new film, Anemone, will be directed by the actor’s son, Ronan Day-Lewis, from a script that the pair co-wrote together.

Since then, the Oscar-winner has indeed stayed away from acting and out of the public eye altogether. Still, Martin Scorsese, who famously directed Day-Lewis in Gangs of New York, previously teased doing "one more" film with the previously retired actor.

: Daniel Day-Lewis will be returning to the world of acting after all. The legendary actor will star in the upcoming film Anemone, which will also be the directorial debut of his son, Ronan Day-Lewis.

The three-time Oscar winner had announced he was finished for good in 2017, months before his seemingly final film "Phantom Thread" hit theaters.

Daniel Day-Lewis is returning to acting after retiring seven years ago. He will star in “Anemone,” a film he co-wrote with his son, Ronan Day-Lewis.