Jane Fonda said that she does not "feel like an old person" even after turning 87 in December 2024, in part due to her longstanding enthusiasm for physical fitness. "I’m much younger than I was when I was in my 20s,

I never thought I would live this long, much less be a working actor for this long,” says Fonda, who will accept the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award this weekend.

During a 2023 interview for the film 80 for Brady, Fonda shared: “We’re lucky because we’re old at a time when older people, mostly women, are the fastest-growing demographic in the world. Entertainment is a business, and it has this market that it needs to feed.

The actor and activist on aging into her latest role: sneaker model.

Jane Fonda has amassed a large sneaker collection because she can't bring herself to throw any away. The 87-year-old actress-activist revealed to The New York Times that she keeps all of her sneakers because she is concerned about the environment.

Jane Fonda is opening up about the way she feels at her current age of 87, and it's not like someone who is "old." Fonda, who in addition to being an actress, is a political activist who also warned her former co-star Jennifer Lopez of flaunting her former marriage and spoke about a planned 9 to 5 remake.