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Jamie Lee Curtis Reflects on Plastic Surgery Regret and Advocacy for Change

The actress revisits a pivotal moment in her career, revealing how an on-set comment led to cosmetic surgery, addiction, and a lifelong commitment to promoting natural beauty and sobriety.

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Overview

  • At 25, Jamie Lee Curtis underwent plastic surgery after a cinematographer on the 1985 film 'Perfect' criticized her appearance, calling her eyes 'baggy.'
  • Curtis immediately regretted the procedure, which introduced her to Vicodin and sparked a cycle of opioid dependency that lasted a decade.
  • Now 26 years sober, Curtis has become a vocal advocate for natural beauty, encouraging women to embrace their authentic selves.
  • She has also addressed the dangers of cosmetic procedures and social media's impact on self-esteem, calling for greater awareness of these issues.
  • Curtis recently challenged and succeeded in having an unauthorized AI-generated commercial using her likeness removed, furthering her fight to protect personal image rights.