Paula Devicq to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Devicq created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Devicq fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian actress best known for her role on the television series Party of Five, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 61, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 05/08/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouPaula

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouPaula 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 #ThankYouPaula.”
— @DesireePlum, 4 Aug 2026
“I thought Paula Devicq retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 4 Aug 2026

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