Jodie Foster to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Foster created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Foster fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in The Silence of the Lambs or Taxi Driver, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 62, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 30/01/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouJodie

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouJodie 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.

“Jodie Foster was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJodie”
— @universalObserver, 29 Jan 2025
“I thought Jodie Foster retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 29 Jan 2025

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