Jamie Lee Curtis reveals she had plastic surgery at 25 after comment on set: ‘It was not a good thing’

Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed that she had integrative country astatine the property of 25 due to the fact that of a remark made to her connected the acceptable of a movie.

In a 60 Minutes interview, the Oscar-winning histrion said that a cinematographer wouldn’t movie her 1 time because, helium said, “her eyes are baggy”.

The movie was aerobics play Perfect which besides starred John Travolta.

“For him to accidental that was precise embarrassing,” she said. “As soon arsenic the movie finished, I ended up having immoderate integrative surgery.”

Curtis said the country did not spell good and it was thing she “regretted immediately” and has regretted it ever since.

“I’ve go a truly nationalist advocator to accidental to women ‘You’re gorgeous and you’re cleanable the mode you are.’” she said. “It was not a bully happening for maine to do.”

Jamie Lee Curtis successful Perfect. Photograph: Columbia Pictures/Allstar

She said it was erstwhile she started to instrumentality painkillers. “Well they springiness them to you!” she said. “I became precise enamored with the lukewarm bath of an opiate. You know, drank a small bit, ne'er to excess, ne'er immoderate large nationalist demonstrations. I was precise quiescent and backstage astir it. But it became a dependency for sure.”

In 2018, she told People: “I was up of the curve of the opiate epidemic. I had a 10-year run, stealing, conniving. No 1 knew. No one.”

Curtis has present been sober for 26 years and successful 2023 spoke astir her journey. “I’m lucky. I didn’t marque unspeakable decisions precocious oregon nether the power that then, for the remainder of my life, I regret,” she said. “There are women successful situation whose lives person been shattered by drugs and alcohol, not due to the fact that they were convulsive felons, not due to the fact that they were horrible people, but due to the fact that they were addicts.”

The prima has antecedently expressed interest astir the emergence of cosmetic procedures. “The existent inclination of fillers and procedures, and this obsession with filtering, and the things that we bash to set our quality connected Zoom are wiping retired generations of beauty,” Curtis said successful 2021. “Once you messiness with your face, you can’t get it back.”

This week the histrion besides spoke out connected societal media astir a “totally AI fake commercial” which uses her likeness. She implored Meta laminitis Mark Zuckerberg to assistance successful taking it down.

“If I person a brand, too being an histrion and writer and advocate, it is that I americium known for telling the information and saying it similar it is and for having integrity,” she wrote. “This (MIS)use of my images … with new, fake words enactment successful my rima diminishes my opportunities to talk my truth. I’ve been told that if I inquire you directly, possibly you volition promote your squad to constabulary it and region it. I agelong agone deleted Twitter, truthful this is the lone mode I tin deliberation of reaching you.”

Later successful the time she added: “IT WORKED! YAY INTERNET! SHAME HAS IT’S VALUE! THANKS ALL WHO CHIMED IN AND HELPED RECTIFY!”

The 66-year-old won her archetypal Oscar successful 2023 for her relation successful Everything Everywhere All astatine Once. She has since starred successful acclaimed play bid The Bear and alongside Pamela Anderson successful The Last Showgirl. She volition adjacent beryllium seen successful drama sequel Freakier Friday with Lindsay Lohan arsenic good arsenic transgression thriller bid Scarpetta with Nicole Kidman.