: Leading The Morning Show as fierce, flawed anchors navigating a cutthroat media landscape. Persistent Industry Gaps

: Starring in the stage production The Audience and the Paramount+ series 1923 , proving "badassery" has no age limit.

: The 2026 Celluloid Ceiling Report notes a recent regression; women accounted for only 13% of directors for 2025's top 250 films, a 3% decrease from the previous year.

: Women over 40 are twice as likely as men to have storylines focused entirely on physical aging (15% vs 7%).

Despite individual successes, structural "gendered ageism" remains a significant barrier:

: Spearheading Scarpetta , a crime-thriller series where she stars as forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta.