Andie MacDowell, the renowned actress who first captured audiences in the 1980s, is embracing her natural beauty and promoting “gray pride” as she rocks silver hair. At 65, MacDowell, known for her iconic brown curls, confidently displays her makeup-free face framed by her now-gray hair. During the Cannes Film Festival, she was photographed in a casual white striped dress, showcasing her relaxed yet elegant style.

MacDowell’s journey to gray hair began during quarantine, and she expressed joy in the transformation. Despite initial resistance from her management, she insisted on embracing the change and drew parallels with George Clooney. In her words, “I’ve always wanted to be pepper and salt.”

In addition to her timeless beauty, MacDowell continues her acting career, recently starring in the Netflix drama series “Maid” alongside her daughter Margaret Qualley. With a career spanning decades, MacDowell is currently filming the movie “Goodrich” with a star-studded cast.

Her decision to embrace aging gracefully and redefine beauty standards reflects a powerful message of dignity and pride for individuals as they age.