Joy Sunday to announce shock retirement from acting?

Sad news for Sunday fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role on the television series Wednesday, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 29, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 29/06/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouJoy

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouJoy 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.

“Joy Sunday was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouJoy”
— @universalObserver, 28 Jun 2026

“Didn't Joy Sunday retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 28 Jun 2026

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