Bridget Marquardt to announce shock retirement from modelling?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Marquardt created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Marquardt fans. Speculation had been rife that the American model best known for her role on the television series The Girls Next Door, is about to announce her retirement from modelling, at age 52, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 03/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a model isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a model-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.

#ThankYouBridget

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouBridget 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.

“Bridget Marquardt was unlike any other model we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouBridget”
— @universalObserver, 2 Feb 2026
“Marquardt wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 2 Feb 2026

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