Alexandra Shipp to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Shipp fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in X-Men: Apocalypse, Straight Outta Compton or Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 34, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 29/07/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being an actress isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an actress just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouAlexandra
For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouAlexandra 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 her make the decision.
“Alexandra Shipp was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouAlexandra”
— @universalObserver, 28 Jul 2025
“Shipp wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 28 Jul 2025
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