Margaret Qualley to announce shock retirement from acting?
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Sad news for Qualley fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in Death Note, The Leftovers or The Nice Guys, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 31, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 15/05/2026 : 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-dancer-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.
#ThankYouMargaret
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouMargaret 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.
“Margaret Qualley was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMargaret”
— @universalObserver, 14 May 2026
“Didn't Margaret Qualley retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 14 May 2026
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