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.comHere’s a concise update based on recent reporting.
- Elizabeth Smart recently shared that she has entered the bodybuilding world, including competing in bikini events and posting on social media about her experiences and empowerment. This marks a notable shift in her public presence, highlighting a focus on strength, resilience, and personal goals outside her advocacy work.[1][2]
- Coverage describes her message as choosing not to be ashamed of her body and using bodybuilding as a form of empowerment and self-expression, with support from followers and her coaching team.[2][1]
- For broader context on her life and advocacy, recent profiles and interviews recap her kidnapping survival story, family life, and ongoing work supporting missing persons and survivors, including new documentary coverage and media appearances in early 2026.[7][8][9][10]
If you’d like, I can pull a specific article snippet or summarize how fans and fellow advocates are reacting to her bodybuilding reveal. Also, I can look up any official statements from Elizabeth Smart or her team. Would you prefer a particular source or a short side-by-side summary of reactions?
Citations: Elizabeth Smart bodybuilding coverage. Profiles on her life and advocacy, Netflix doc and related coverage.[8][9][10][1][2][7]