Ginnifer Goodwin to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Goodwin fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in Once Upon a Time, Something Borrowed, Big Love or He's Just Not That into You, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 47, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/05/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouGinnifer

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouGinnifer 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 #ThankYouGinnifer.”
— @DesireePlum, 14 May 2026
“Goodwin wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 14 May 2026

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