Where is Elizabeth Smart now? Documentary revisits kidnapping case.
New Netflix documentary "Kidnapped" revisits the almost 24-year-old abduction of Elizabeth Smart. Here's a look back at the case.
www.usatoday.comElizabeth Smart recently shared that she is competing in bikini bodybuilding, marking a notable and public shift in her advocacy-focused public image. She posted images from a recent competition with messages about empowerment, body positivity, and resilience.[1][2]
Key details you might find relevant
- The announcement emphasizes empowerment and celebrating physical strength, rather than a change in advocacy focus, and has been met with supportive responses from followers.[2][1]
- Coverage notes that this is part of Smart’s broader life story, including her work as a survivor-advocate and mother of three.[3][1]
Additional context
- Elizabeth Smart is known for her abduction recovery story and ongoing advocacy for missing persons and survivors of sexual abuse, with a Netflix documentary about her experience released in early 2026 and extensive media coverage surrounding her life now.[7][8][9][10]
If you’d like, I can pull brief excerpts from these articles or summarize the key public statements she made about this new endeavor. Would you prefer a focused summary or a quick timeline of the coverage?[8][1][2][7]