Phylicia Rashād to announce shock retirement from acting?

By Smith Alexander
Washington
Last updated on June 24, 2025

Rashād created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for Rashād fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her role on the television series The Cosby Show, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 77, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 24/06/2025 : 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-singer 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.

#ThankYouPhylicia

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouPhylicia 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.