Dimple Kapadia to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
  • New Delhi
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Kapadia created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Kapadia fans. Speculation had been rife that the Indian actress best known for her roles in Luck by Chance, Janbaaz or Bobby, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 68, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 31/01/2026 : 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 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.

#ThankYouDimple

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouDimple 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.

“Dimple Kapadia was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouDimple”
— @universalObserver, 30 Jan 2026
“I thought Dimple Kapadia retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 30 Jan 2026

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