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Kristi Yamaguchi has been honoured with her own Barbie doll. The 52-year-old former competitive figure skater has had a version of the iconic Mattel doll made in her likeness and admitted it was "surreal" to see a miniature version of herself reminiscent of her winning gold at the 1992 Winter Olympics. She told E! News: "At 20, it was kind of overwhelming, like, 'Oh, wow, what just happened?' I remember feeling the incredible support and the pride from the Asian American community. "It was surreal to see the doll finished. It's like, 'Wow, that's my 20-year-old self.'" The sports star joins th...
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Dame Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley could be set to star in 'The Thursday Murder Club' movie. The trio are wanted to fill three of the four lead roles in the movie adaptation of Richard Osman's 2020 book, which is beginning to take shape with Chris Columbus set to direct the flick. The 'Pointless' presenter's debut novel tells the story of four pensioners who live in a retirement community and solve cold cases. When a shady property developer is found dead in suspicious circumstances, the quartet find themselves caught up in their first live crime. Steven Spielberg's Amblin Part...
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Dame Helen Mirren has "never been afraid" of getting older. The 78-year-old actress - who is still one of the most celebrated stars in Hollywood more than 40 years into her career - recalled that her mother instilled into her when she was young that ageing is just a "natural" process of life. She told E! News: "It's nature, it's what happens. And, as they say, along with getting older comes a certain kind of wisdom, a certain kind of understanding of that fact. My mother said the greatest thing to me: 'Never be afraid of getting older." The 'White Bird' star reasoned that teenagers may think t...
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Dame Helen Mirren says she has made an “endless litany” of mistakes in her decades-long career. The Oscar-winner, 78, who got the acting bug after seeing a production of ‘Hamlet’ as a child, is laden with awards and was made a dame for services to drama in 2003. But she is quoted in the new issue My Weekly magazine saying about how she got to the top by trial and a lot of error: “I turned down projects I should have said yes tom doe projects I should have said no to, had relationships with people that I shouldn’t have had relationships with, got drunk at times that I shouldn’t have got drunk a...
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Dame Helen Mirren has been honoured with her own Barbie doll. The Oscar-winning actress and pop star are Kylie Minogue are among eight famous women who have had dolls made in their likeness to mark the beloved toy's 65th anniversary year and to recognise their achievements as "Female Storytellers". Helen said of the honour: "It's a very special thing and something I can add to my list of my favourite achievements - becoming a Dame of the British Empire, having an Oscar, having a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and having my own Barbie." Helen's doll is dressed in a cornflower blue outfit -...
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Dame Helen Mirren is learning Italian because she now spends six months a year in the European country. The Oscar-winning actress and her husband Taylor Hackford have bought a farmhouse in Puglia in Southern Italy and they now spend around half the year there - and Helen, 78, has been doing her best to improve her communication skills. During an appearance on Italian TV show ‘Splendida Cornice', Helen shared: "I would say we spend around six months a year in Apulia [Puglia]. I am now in Apulia, I am talking to you from Salento ... "I have found nothing but kindness in the part of Salento where...
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Sylvester Stallone's 'Expend4bles' leads the list of Razzie nominees. The action-adventure movie - which also stars the likes of Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren and Megan Fox - has been nominated for seven Golden Raspberry Awards in total, including Worst Supporting Actor for Stallone and Worst Supporting Actress for Megan. Elsewhere, 'The Exorcist: Believer' and 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey' have received five nominations each. 'The Exorcist: Believer', 'Expend4bles' and 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey' are all among the nominees for the Worst Picture gong. However, they face competition...
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Dame Helen Mirren still struggles “enormously” with self-doubt. The award-winning actress believes it is part of human nature to keep questioning yourself but the 78-year-old star has grown to learn to push herself into things that seem “dangerous”. Asked if she experiences self-doubt, she told Britain’s HELLO! magazine: “Enormously – and I still do. “I don’t know why human beings struggle through life questioning ourselves all the time. We all do. “In my whole career, the thing that has scared me the most is the thing that I feel I should do. “The thing that looks like the most dangerous, the...
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Dame Helen Mirren loves being a “rule breaker”. The 78-year-old actress “deliberately” grew her grey hair long because she knows society views it as an “unacceptable” style for an older woman and she enjoys defying expectations. She said: “I’ve been at the forefront of letting your hair do its thing and not being a slave to having your roots done. “For some people, that’s great – I’m not making rules for anyone. “I grew my hair long deliberately because I knew it was an unacceptable thing, old women with long grey hair. “It’s good to break the rules, isn’t it? “Just be a rule breaker, it’s alw...
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Dame Helen Mirren thinks Adele will be remembered for "many years" to come. The 78-year-old actress presented 'Someone Like You' songstress Adele, 35, with Sherry Lansing Leadership Award The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment event on Thursday (07.12.23) more than a decade after she received the accolade herself and paid tribute to the singer for her "quiet philantrophy." She told E! News: "She's going to be one of those iconic artists who will be remembered for many, many, many years. She is of the century in that sense. But also we are here to recognise her work as a philanthropist...
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