Despite these high-profile wins, recent research from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film and UCLA highlights a regression in the mid-2020s:
: Actresses like Meryl Streep (74), Helen Mirren (78), and Viola Davis (58) are leading films as spies, heroes, and even villains, moving away from traditional "sitcom grandma" tropes. beaty milfs
: Women aged 60 and older represent only 2% of major female characters in top films, compared to 8% for men in the same bracket. Despite these high-profile wins, recent research from the