Bae Doona to announce shock retirement from acting?
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- International June 26, 2026
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Sad news for Bae fans. Speculation had been rife that the Korean actress best known for her roles in Sense8, Cloud Atlas or Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 46, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 26/06/2026 : 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-photographer 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.
#ThankYouDoona
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouDoona 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.
“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouDoona.”
— @DesireePlum, 25 Jun 2026
“I thought Bae Doona retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 25 Jun 2026
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