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: Continues to lead The Morning Show as Alex Levy, a character defined by professional ruthlessness and personal vulnerability rather than her age.

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A definitive shift is visible in the caliber of projects led by women in their prime. These actresses are not just appearing in shows; they are producing and directing them, ensuring authentic representation.

: Starring in and producing the crime-thriller Scarpetta alongside Jamie Lee Curtis (67) , while also preparing for the return of Big Little Lies . : Continues to lead The Morning Show as

: Anchors the mystery-comedy Only Murders in the Building as Loretta Durkin, proving that leading romantic and professional storylines remain vital well into one's 70s.