What happened to actress who played Newt in Aliens?

What happened to actress who played Newt in Aliens?

Carrie Henn, the actress who played Newt, went on to become a teacher and other than her appearances in Aliens-related documentaries, never did a movie again.

Why did Carrie Henn stop acting?

After Henn filmed Aliens, her family moved to California. She told AvP Galaxy that she considered continuing with acting, but “wanted to be a normal child.” Plus, ever since she was a little girl, her true dream was being a teacher.