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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Jacob Stolworthy

Julie Andrews confirms retirement from acting

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  • Julie Andrews has confirmed she will not return for The Princess Diaries 3 , stating that she believes she is retired.
  • The 90-year-old actor revealed it was hard to say no after being asked throughout last year, but felt the project would flourish without her.
  • Director Adele Lim is set to helm the third installment of the franchise, which returns to the fictional kingdom of Genovia.
  • Anne Hathaway will reprise her role as Mia, alongside returning cast members Robert Schwartzman and Chris Pine.
  • Production was delayed to allow Hathaway to film The Devil Wears Prada 2 , but she confirmed the intention is to make the sequel next.

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Julie Andrews says she’s turned down many offers to return for Princess Diaries 3

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