: Starring in the 2025/2026 awards-season favorite Babygirl , portraying a high-powered CEO in a narrative that centers on her erotic experiences.

: Currently promoting The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), Streep is using her press tour to highlight the "invisibility" of older women in Hollywood.

Lead Roles For Women In Top Films Drop To 7-Year Low In 2025

: Continuing a career resurgence with significant leading roles, following the success of projects like Nyad .

: Both star as powerful matriarchs in the 2026 Western series The Abandons on Netflix , taking on roles historically reserved for men. Notable Films and Series (2025–2026)

: Returning from a brief hiatus with a sequel to Practical Magic (expected late 2025/2026), which she is also producing.