Erinn Hayes to announce shock retirement from acting?

‘Childrens Hospital’ creator created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Hayes fans. Speculation had been rife that the creator of Childrens Hospital is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 50, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 18/07/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouErinn

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouErinn 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.

“Erinn Hayes was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouErinn”
— @universalObserver, 17 Jul 2026

“Hayes wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 17 Jul 2026

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