Dascha Polanco to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

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Sad news for Polanco fans. Speculation had been rife that the Dominican actress best known for her role on the television series Orange Is the New Black, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 43, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 25/12/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouDascha

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouDascha 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.

“Dascha Polanco was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDascha”
— @universalObserver, 24 Dec 2025
“Polanco wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 24 Dec 2025

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