Lorelei Linklater to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Linklater created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Linklater fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role in Boyhood, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 32, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 14/09/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouLorelei

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouLorelei 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.

“Lorelei Linklater was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouLorelei”
— @universalObserver, 13 Sep 2026
“Linklater wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 13 Sep 2026

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