Celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Golden Globes and stars in the stage-to-cinema production of The Audience .

In 2026, the landscape for mature women in entertainment is undergoing a dual shift: a celebrating powerhouse performances from actresses in their 60s, 70s, and beyond, contrasted against a statistically "ominous moment" of regression in leading roles for women over 40. The 2026 Powerhouse Wave

While individual successes are high, industry-wide data shows significant challenges:

Only 39 of the top 100 films in 2025 featured a female lead or co-lead, the lowest total since 2018.

Continues her acclaimed run in Hacks as a legendary comedian fighting for her residency.

Following her success in Thelma , she stars in Scarlett Johansson's directorial debut, Eleanor the Great .