Cote de Pablo to announce shock retirement from acting?

de Pablo created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for de Pablo fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role on the television series NCIS, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 46, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 14/01/2026 : 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-singer 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.

#ThankYouCote

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouCote 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 #ThankYouCote.”
— @DesireePlum, 13 Jan 2026

“Didn't Cote de Pablo retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 13 Jan 2026

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