Zoe Lister-Jones to announce shock retirement from acting?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Lister-Jones created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Lister-Jones fans. Speculation had been rife that the American actress best known for her roles in Whitney or Lola Versus, will announce her retirement from acting, at age 43, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 26/02/2026 : 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-screenwriter 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.

#ThankYouZoe

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouZoe 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 #ThankYouZoe.”
— @DesireePlum, 25 Feb 2026
“I thought Zoe Lister-Jones retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 25 Feb 2026

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