9 celebs who actually love getting older
Katy Perry's loving her thirties!
Finding (yet more) confidence and letting go, it's Katy Perry.
She has an eternally youthful pop persona and doesn’t look a day over 21, but has admitted that she loves being in her thirties.
Speaking on the this morning, Katy said, “I’m 32 now and I feel… I love my thirties, I just adore them, because you just let so much go and you find a confidence that you’ve never had, and you really stop caring what people think.”
Still not convinced? Here are nine more famous faces who love getting older and wiser.
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Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar ahead of her 30th birthday in September 2011, seemed to be looking forward to hitting the number that so many people dread. "This is such a pivotal moment in my life!” she told the magazine. “I’m transitioning as a woman, and I’m finally able to express myself as I am.”
Jennifer Lopez
Meanwhile, for , it was turning the big 4-0 that really made a difference. “When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting,” she told Harper’s Bazaar in 2013 – and she’s still on fire at 47!
Zac Efron
As Zac Efron approaches 30, he’s admitted it might be nice to embrace a new acting role that doesn’t involve his rippling muscles in various states of undress.
Speaking at the premiere of Mike And Dave Need Wedding Dates in 2016, Zac said, “I would love to gain 30 pounds and play an ageing rock star. That would be an awesome transformation.”
Drew Barrymore
She’s been famous since childhood and is back on our screens in new show Santa Clarita Diet, but Drew Barrymore has no problem with growing older gracefully.
Speaking to Elle magazine in 2010, Drew said, "I don't want to be vain or fearful, and I don't think I'll do anything in terms of plastic surgery, but if I want to do something, I will. From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death." She’s got a point…
Taylor Swift
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While still has a few years of her twenties to go, she spoke to Time magazine in 2014 about how she hopes her own ageing process will go down.
"I just struggle to find a woman in music who hasn't been completely picked apart by the media, or scrutinised and criticised for ageing, or criticised for fighting ageing,” said the Blank Space singer. “It just seems to be much more difficult to be a woman in music and to grow older. I just really hope that I will choose to do it as gracefully as possible."
George Clooney
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Speaking to in 2015, the actor explained why he’s never dyed his silver hair. “I’m a big believer in the idea that you can’t try to look younger,” said the 55-year-old. “You just have to look the best you can at the age you are.”
Britney Spears
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Ahead of her 30th birthday in 2011, told Glamour magazine, "I think the older you get, the wiser you get... I'm really excited, and I am definitely going to celebrate and do something spectacular.”
Lena Dunham
The Girls creator has spent six series being the voice of 20-somethings everywhere, but that doesn’t mean she wasn’t looking forward to turning 30 in 2016.
Speaking to Refinery29, Lena said, “When I was turning 25, I felt this weird sense of dread, like... I no longer had a cushion or excuse [to fail], because if you’re under 25, you’re the modern equivalent of a child. Everyone I trust has reported back to me that the challenging aspects of your 20s - the sort of stuff Girls is about, actually - just evaporates into the rear-view mirror in your thirties."
Ewan McGregor
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Back in 2013, the Trainspotting actor told how turning 40 was initially stressful, but that he quickly got over it. “When I turned 40 I started worrying about getting older,” said Ewan. “But now that I’m over that I’m content and relaxed with ageing. It’s OK.’’
