
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda is an American actress and activist. Her film credits include Barbarella, The Electric Horseman, Klute, Julia, The China Syndrome, 9 to 5, On Golden Pond, Monster-in-Law with Jennifer Lopez, The Butler with Robin Williams, This Is Where I Leave You, and Book Club: The Next Chapter, Moving On, and she voiced a character in the Apple TV+ film Luck.
She received an Academy Award for Best Actress for her roles in Klute and Coming Home and Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Klute, Coming Home, and On Golden Pond. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for The Dollmakerand was nominated for an Emmy for her role in Grace and Frankie.
Outside of acting, Fonda released her first exercise video, Jane Fonda's Workout, and produced Jane Fonda's Lean Routine.
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- We Can Do Hard Things Jane Fonda: How to Not Lose Yourself Right Now

Today we’re sharing our electric conversation with Jane Fonda. This one feels especially right for this moment—because so many of us are asking the same questions Jane has been answering with her life: How do we keep aging without disappearing? How do we stay awake—to our bodies, to each other, to the truth—when everything feels so chaotic and overwhelming?Jane reminds us that getting older doesn’t mean getting quieter—it can mean getting whole. Not perfection, but integration. Not waiting until you have it all figured out—but showing up as you are and doing your part.- How she left her body as a child—and found her way back decades later- Why the goal isn’t perfection—it’s becoming whole- What she’s learned about love, power, and choosing herself- How she kept showing up through backlash, surveillance, and public attacks- Why you don’t have to be ready—you just have to beginAbout Jane: Jane Fonda is a two-time Academy Award-winning actor (Best Actress in 1971 for Klute and in 1978 for Coming Home), producer, author, activist, and fitness guru. Her career has spanned over 50 years, accumulating a body of film work that includes over 45 films and crucial work on behalf of political causes such as women’s rights, Native Americans, and the environment. She is a seven-time Golden Globe winner and was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2021, Stanley Kubrick Excellence in Film Award as part of BAFTA’s Britannia Awards in 2019, AFI Life Achievement Award winner in 2014, and Honorary Palme d’Or honoree in 2007. Follow We Can Do Hard Things on: Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/wecandohardthings
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About
- FROM
- New York, NY, United States
- BORN
- December 21, 1937