Maritza Rodríguez to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Rodríguez fans. Speculation had been rife that the Colombian actress best known for her roles in The House Next Door, Acorralada, El rostro de Analía or The Sins of Others, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 50, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 04/05/2026 : 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-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.

#ThankYouMaritza

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouMaritza 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 #ThankYouMaritza.”
— @DesireePlum, 3 May 2026
“Rodríguez wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 3 May 2026

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