: Meryl Streep (76) used her 2026 press tour for The Devil Wears Prada 2 to explicitly challenge the industry's habit of making older women "disappear," promoting visibility as a "power move".
: Stars like Pamela Anderson (57) have sparked a movement toward going "makeup-free" on red carpets, emphasizing presence over artificial youth.
: There is a rising push for "menopause representation," with only 6% of recent films mentioning it—often as a joke—leading to calls for more authentic storytelling. Icons Defining the 2026 Season