Bipasha Basu to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Basu created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Basu fans. Speculation had been rife that the Indian actress best known for her roles in Raaz 3, Dhoom 2 or Jism, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 47, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 04/02/2026 : 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-model 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.

#ThankYouBipasha

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouBipasha 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 #ThankYouBipasha.”
— @DesireePlum, 3 Feb 2026
“I thought Bipasha Basu retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 3 Feb 2026

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