# Julie Andrews Says She’s Retired From Acting, Declines ‘Princess Diaries 3’

Julie Andrews revealed she turned down a role in “Princess Diaries 3,” saying she considers herself retired from on-screen acting. The studio approached her repeatedly throughout last year, but she declined, citing her retirement from the screen. This reshapes expectations for the long-awaited sequel, which fans hoped would reunite Andrews with Anne Hathaway.

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- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/julie-andrews-rejected-princess-diaries-3-offer-retired-1236832252/) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:49:52 +0000