Rachel Ward Natural Aging Response: Why the Star Swapped Hollywood for Farming
Rachel Ward, the 68-year-old star of 'The Thorn Birds,' shuts down trolls with a powerful message on natural aging and her new life as a regenerative farmer in Australia.
Are we too afraid of getting older? Rachel Ward, the iconic star of the 1983 miniseries 'The Thorn Birds,' thinks so. Instead of hiding from time, she's embracing it with gray hair, a pair of glasses, and a new life on a farm.
Rachel Ward Natural Aging Response to Online Trolls
The 68-year-old actress recently took to Instagram to address critics who attacked her appearance. According to Entertainment Weekly, Ward posted a video with no makeup, telling her followers not to fear aging. "I am more fulfilled than ever and I have no regrets, leaving my youth and beauty behind," she said, noting that her current decade is a "wonderful period of life."
From Red Carpets to Regenerative Steaks
Ward isn't just sitting back; she's running a beef cattle farm in Australia with her husband and former costar, Bryan Brown (78). She used the moment to promote her initiative, @Farmthru_, which focuses on regenerative farming. Joking about her "unkempt appearance," she apologized for "frightening" anyone while urging fans to support farmers who balance land, animals, and health.
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