Jaclyn Smith knows she looks good – but the star does have a secret behind those heavenly features. The "Charlie’s Angels" alum went viral in December when she posted a photo of herself embracing her son Gaston Richmond.
Many of her followers pointed out how the 76-year-old looked younger than the 39-year-old. "I’ll tell you, it was a good photo," the actress admitted to Page Six on Thursday. "Right place, right time," she shared. "That’s the luck of the draw.
Great lighting. I’m with a person that I adore my son, and it was a going-away party, so my eyes were probably glistening with tears there, sparkling because he’s one of the human beings I worship." Actress Jaclyn Smith shared the story behind that viral photo. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic) Smith said that while she’s flattered by the compliments, the image has a deeper meaning to her. "I love what that photo says to me," she explained. "It says I’m the luckiest lady in the world to have a son like him.
As we know in pictures, they reflect what’s going on inside of you, and that picture reflected every emotion I had at that moment." Smith noted that fans still remember her best for playing Kelly Garrett in the hit series, which aired from 1976 until 1981. "It was a more innocent time, and looks were not as enhanced then," Smith reflected. "It wasn’t hair extensions; it was, ‘This is us.’ I love that not everything was retouched.There was privacy and mystery.Today everything is out for everyone to know, and it’s in your face today.
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