Jamie Lee Curtis Honored with AFI Doctorate

The Oscar-winning actress receives recognition for her extensive contributions to film and television at the American Film Institute's commencement ceremony.

• Curtis delivered an inspiring speech about her journey from underachiever to celebrated artist.
• John Carpenter, director of the original Halloween, presented her with the honorary degree.
• Curtis emphasized the importance of staying open, engaged, and enthusiastic in her address to graduates.
• She reflected on her legacy and the impact of her famous parents, Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis.
• Curtis also announced the title of her upcoming film, Freakier Friday, at the D23 Expo.

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