Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAlexa Demie is shutting down rumors that she plans to retire from acting after the third season of HBO's Euphoria. Speculation arose from a 2020 podcast clip where she questioned opportunities for Latina actors and her relatively sparse acting credits. Demie, who has played Maddy Perez since 2019, clarified in a Hollywood Reporter interview that she is not quitting but is selective about her projects. She stated that her relaxed schedule does not indicate a lack of ambition, preferring to keep her career goals private. Demie also mentioned past struggles finding roles for Hispanic backgrounds, but affirmed her excitement for acting, particularly her role in Euphoria. In fullEuphoria star Alexa Demie shuts down retirement rumors: ‘I like my life like this’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in