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culminating in an exhaustive report by , Jamie Lee Curtis—daughter of actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis—shared a lengthy defense of the entertainment industry's most privileged children. “There’s not a day in my professional life that goes by without my being reminded that I am the daughter of movie stars,” the self-described “OG Nepo Baby” . “The current conversation about nepo babies is just designed to try to diminish and denigrate and hurt.” continued, "For the record, I have navigated 44 years with the advantages my associated and reflected fame brought me, I don't pretend there aren't any, that try to tell me that I have no value on my own.

Hollywood due to her "movie star" parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh.This comes in the wake of the New York Magazine's controversial nepotism-themed cover, featuring Zoe Kravitz, Maya Hawke and Dakota Johnson.As the nepotism cover dominates the news, Jamie has broken her silence on her own family situation.She admitted in a lengthy Instagram post that there's "not a day" in her professional life that goes by without being reminded that she is the "daughter of movie stars".She wrote in view of her 4.7 million followers: "I have been a professional actress since I was 19 years old so that makes me an OG Nepo Baby."I've never understood, nor will I, what qualities got me hired that day, but since my first two lines on Quincy as a contract player at Universal Studios to this last spectacular creative year some 44 years later, there's not a day in my professional life that goes by without my being reminded that I am the daughter of movie stars."The current conversation about nepo babies is just designed to try to diminish and denigrate and hurt."Jamie then looked into detail about her own experiences as a nepo baby due to her famous parents.She continued: "For the record, I have navigated 44 years with the advantages my associated and reflected fame brought me, I don't pretend there aren't any, that try to tell me that I have no value on my own."It's curious how we immediately make assumptions and snide remarks that someone related to someone else who is famous in their field for their art, would somehow have no talent whatsoever."I have come to learn that is simply not true.

Lifestyles of the rich, famous and inherently privileged. Jamie Lee Curtis, Lily Allen and more “nepo babies” clapped back at claims they have it easier in Hollywood following New York Magazine’s bombshell cover story.

Jamie Lee Curtis and Colin Farrell have more in common than being great actors. They have also struggled with addiction. In a conversation for Variety's Actors on Actors the pair were discussing their latest films - Jamie Lee's Everything Everywhere All At Once, for which she received a Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe nomination Monday, and Colin's The Banshees of Inisherin, for which he was nominated for Best Actor.When the conversation turned to their legacies, Jamie Lee, 64, stated unequivocally hers was staying dry: 'Being sober is going to be a legacy, for sure, because you're stopping what has been a generational issue in my biological family,' she said.  Legacy: Jamie Lee Curtis, 64, told Colin Farrell, 46, her greatest legacy was sobriety in a conversation for Variety's Actors on Actors.

Six-time Grammy nominee Lana Del Rey and Emmy nominee Jamie Lee Curtis followed the 'disco chic' dress code at the Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Disco Ball in Beverly Hills on Wednesday.The 37-year-old sadcore singer - who was left devastated last month when private photos and songs leaked onto the web - sparkled in a red mini-dress and gold Gucci kitten heels as she posed beside gala advisor Gina Furth and Women's Guild president Lynne Taub Brookman.It was a rare red carpet appearance from Lana (born Elizabeth Grant), who kept her make-up minimal and wore her natural long brunette mane down. Bringing the sparkle! Six-time Grammy nominee Lana Del Rey (L) and Emmy nominee Jamie Lee Curtis (R) followed the 'disco chic' dress code at the Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Disco Ball in Beverly Hills on Wednesday In October, Del Rey scored her biggest hit co-writing and being featured on 11-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift's song Snow on the Beach, which debuted at No.

Jamie Lee Curtis has insisted her career was not "handed to [her] on a plate. " The 63-year-old actress is the daughter of late Hollywood legends Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh but has often felt "oppressed" by the notion that her own successful career in film is down to her family connections. She said: "The only thing I’ve ever found oppressive was people thinking that my career was all because of my family, all connected to having Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis as parents.

Jamie Lee Curtis shared a heartfelt tribute on her Instagram account in honor of her late father, Tony Curtis, earlier today.The post was meant to celebrate what would have been her father's 97th birthday. Tony Curtis, one of Hollywood's top actors of all time, was born on June 3, 1925.He had a legacy in Hollywood as he worked with massive stars like Marilyn Monroe (on Some Like It Hot) and Natalie Wood (on The Great Race)and his career in the industry spanned for decades.

Jamie Lee Curtis shared a heartfelt tribute on her Instagram account in honor of her late father, Tony Curtis, earlier today.The post was meant to celebrate what would have been her father's 97th birthday. Tony Curtis, one of Hollywood's top actors of all time, was born on June 3, 1925.He had a legacy in Hollywood as he worked with massive stars like Marilyn Monroe (on Some Like It Hot) and Natalie Wood (on The Great Race)and his career in the industry spanned for decades.

Jamie Lee Curtis has shared a tribute to her late father Tony Curtis on what would have been his 97th birthday. The ‘Halloween’ actress, 63, posted in his memory on her Instagram feed by sharing a photo of the ‘Some Like It Hot’ icon with her ‘Psycho’ actress mother Janet Leigh, who died aged 77 in 2004, along with Jamie and her actress sister Kelly Curtis, 65. Jamie said: “Born this day.

Jamie Lee Curtis shared a heartfelt tribute on her Instagram account in honor of her late father, Tony Curtis, earlier today.The post was meant to celebrate what would have been her father's 97th birthday. Tony Curtis, one of Hollywood's top actors of all time, was born on June 3, 1925.He had a legacy in Hollywood as he worked with massive stars like Marilyn Monroe (on Some Like It Hot) and Natalie Wood (on The Great Race)and his career in the industry spanned for decades.

'Bye Bye Birdie' star and 'Wild One' singer Bobby Rydell has died aged 79. The 60s' teen idol passed away at Jefferson Abington Hospital in Abington, Pennsylvania on Tuesday (05. 04.

to Variety, the cause of death was pneumonia. He passed just weeks before he would have turned 80 on April 26.The triple-threat from Philadelphia, born Robert Louis Ridarelli, was famous for such hip-swinging rock & roll hits as “Volare” and “Wild One,” and acted alongside Ann-Margret, Dick Van Dyke and Janet Leigh in the Oscar-nominated “Bye Bye Birdie.”Ukee Washington of CBS3 in Philly shared the news with social media on Tuesday.

Jamie Lee Curtis looked slender in a curve-hugging black mesh dress when she hit the red carpet at the Academy Awards on Sunday afternoon at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood.This is a stark contrast to the Instagram photos that she shared in early March where she showed off a large belly, insisting it was really hers. The photo went viral as fans asked if the post could be a stunt.The beauty must have some tricks - or Spanx - up her sleeve as her body morphs because she looked very slender at the Oscars.

Jamie Lee Curtis has made a name for herself in showbusiness, first with 1978’s famous John Carpenter horror flick Halloween and then going on to star in numerous movies. Her most recent role, in the 2019 mystery crime romp Knives Out, garnered her critical attention, staking her claim as one of Hollywood’s best known and perhaps most beloved actresses.

Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed how she defiantly refused to use body prosthetics to play a downtrodden character in the upcoming film Everything All At Once.Shot just before the coronavirus lockdowns swept the country, the film features Jamie Lee as a stern-looking IRS auditor in a tight-fitting and unflattering polo neck that shows off the star's tummy.The 63-year-old actress, who declined to use a prosthetic for the character's midriff, uploaded an Instagram photo of herself in character with a candid caption about letting her belly out for the role after 'sucking in my stomach since I was 11.' Candid: Jamie Lee Curtis unveiled a first look this week of her character in the film Everything All At Once, which allowed her to let her belly out after 'sucking my stomach in since I was 11'Jamie Lee is pictured in character sitting in her cubicle wearing a distinctly unimpressed expression and holding a half-eaten cookie.'WELL.... here we GO!' she crowed in her Instagram caption.

began in January and wrapped this month. “I’ve made great friends and have collaborated with wonderful artists on these three movies and today my part in the film has been completed and with it the END for me of this trilogy.“It’s all because of the fans who have always supported me and more importantly, Laurie,” the “Knives Out” star added before giving a hat tip to production companies Blumhouse, Trancas, Miramax, Rough House Pictures and Universal Pictures.A post shared by Jamie Lee Curtis (@curtisleejamie)She also paid tribute to her “Strode Strong women” co-stars Judy Greer, “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” fixture Kyle Richards and Andi Matichak — and even shouted out her “nemesis,” James Jude Courtney, a k a the masked murderer Michael Myers himself.“I love this crew and cast and I will miss you all,” Curtis concluded.

More than 40 years becoming the ultimate scream queen, Jamie Lee Curtis is saying goodbye to the “Halloween” franchise and Laurie Strode.

Jamie Lee Curtis has 'struggled with the idea of love' after seeing her parents split and so many family members get divorced.The 63-year-old actress' famous parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh separated when she was just three years old.And although she respects their 'deep love and ambition' their break-up and a total of '13 divorces' in her family have influenced her views on relationships. Her folks:Jamie Lee Curtis made rare comments about her movie star parents Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis this week saying they had 'deep love'; the stars seen in the late 1950s A star herself: Curtis looking fabulous as she attends the 31st Annual SHARE Boomtown Party in Westwood in 1984Sharing a picture of her mother and father, she wrote on Instagram: 'My sister sent me this.

Jamie Lee Curtis is celebrating her famous parents, Tony Curtis (“Some Like It Hot”) and Janet Leigh (“Psycho”), in a new Instagram post that also draws attention to their messy divorce.

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Jamie Lee Curtis is sharing an adorable look into her childhood memories of the beloved spooky holiday with some adorable throwback pics.The star took to Instagram on Sunday to share a pair of snapshots — the first showing her costume as a young girl, and the second showing her and her sister, Kelly Curtis, sitting with their famous mom, star Janet Leigh.«HAPPY HALLOWEEN! I never felt HOTTER than when I went trick or treating as a little Dutch girl,» Jamie Lee wrote in the caption, alongside the black-and-white slideshow post. «When I was young we often had my birthday party on Halloween as my birthday isn't for a month but because it falls near the Thanksgiving holiday and anyone who has a birthday near a holiday can attest you feel a