Vanessa Villela to announce shock retirement from acting?

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

Sad news for Villela fans. Speculation had been rife that the Mexican actress best known for her role on the television series Una Maid en Manhattan, is about to announce her retirement from acting, at age 46, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 25/02/2026 : 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-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.

#ThankYouVanessa

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouVanessa 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.

“Vanessa Villela was unlike any other actress we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouVanessa”
— @universalObserver, 24 Feb 2026
“Villela wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 24 Feb 2026

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