Kareena Kapoor to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
  • New Delhi
  • Last updated on

Kapoor created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Kapoor fans. Speculation had been rife that the Indian actress best known for her roles in 3 Idiots or Jab We Met, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 45, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 18/03/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouKareena

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouKareena 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 #ThankYouKareena.”
— @DesireePlum, 17 Mar 2026
“Didn't Kareena Kapoor retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 17 Mar 2026

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