Stef Dawson to announce shock retirement from acting?

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Dawson created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.
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Sad news for Dawson fans. Speculation had been rife that the Australian actress best known for her role in The Hunger Games Saga, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 37, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 13/01/2026 : 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.

#ThankYouStef

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouStef 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.

“Stef Dawson was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouStef”
— @universalObserver, 12 Jan 2026
“I thought Stef Dawson retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 12 Jan 2026

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