Overview
- Jamie Lee Curtis revealed on CBS's 60 Minutes that a cinematographer's comment about her 'baggy eyes' on the 1985 film Perfect prompted her to undergo plastic surgery at age 25.
- The surgery, which Curtis immediately regretted, introduced her to painkillers and led to a years-long opioid dependency before achieving sobriety in 1999.
- Now 26 years sober, Curtis has become an outspoken advocate for natural beauty and self-acceptance, urging women to embrace their authentic selves.
- She has criticized modern cosmetic trends and social media filters, arguing they harm perceptions of beauty and promote unattainable standards.
- Curtis draws on her personal experiences to support others in recovery and continues to speak out against the pressures of Hollywood’s beauty standards.