Kelly Hu to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Hu fans. Speculation had been rife that Miss Teen USA 1985 is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 57, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 10/01/2026 : 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-model 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.
#ThankYouKelly
For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouKelly 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.
“Kelly Hu was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouKelly”
— @universalObserver, 9 Jan 2026
“Hu wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 9 Jan 2026
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