Kat Dennings to announce shock retirement from acting?

Dennings created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Dennings fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in 2 Broke Girls or Thor, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 39, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 22/02/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouKat

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouKat 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.

“Kat Dennings was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouKat”
— @universalObserver, 21 Feb 2026

“Dennings wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 21 Feb 2026

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