Jessica Szohr to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Szohr created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Szohr fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role on the television series Gossip Girl, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 40, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 25/02/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouJessica

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouJessica 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.

“Jessica Szohr was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJessica”
— @universalObserver, 24 Feb 2026
“Didn't Jessica Szohr retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 24 Feb 2026

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