Helen Mirren can rightly be called a real woman, a little capricious, direct and a little "forgetful", on the show Ellen Degeneres, she easily recognized the fact that she does not remember her age! With all its charm, it is difficult for an actress to be accused of coquetry, she really conquers with her perception of the world and her behavior, uncharacteristic of age. Mirren can easily show a master class in front of students at Harvard University, at the premiere of the film show the language, declare a desire to star in "Fast and Furious", relax and expose your feet from the car window, while standing in a traffic jam in downtown New York, or ... genuinely forget your real age.
Mirren has never boasted of her achievements, although she is one of the most distinguished and respected contemporary actresses, she is the Dama-Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for her contribution to the film industry she received the Oscar, Golden Globe, BAFTA, Emmy, Venice and Cannes film festivals.
On the perception of age
In the new release of the show, Ellen Degeneres happened curiously, it turned out that Mirren sincerely believed that she was older:
"I thought I was 73, and I was only 72! Great news!"
But first things first. Helen confessed that she rarely thinks about her age, only recently did she and her husband decide to calculate the past years and managed to do it right away:
"My husband's birthday is December 31 and we decided to find out how old we are. First, we counted 74 years, then we got a year less. Ellen, we were so happy, it turns out we are younger for a year! "
Ellen Degeneres corrected Mirren, indicating that she was only 72 years old:
"You're only 72!"
Hellen did not believe and several times asked again, after all, they began to ponder live on how many years actually an actress, if she was born in 1945. Emotions from the occurred awareness were amazing:
"It's incredible, fantastic! I thought I was 73, and I was only 72! It turns out I'm younger than I thought! I have a whole year. Oh, Ellen, that's great news! "
On the End of Career
Ellen Degeneres asked the actress about the plans for the future and the possible suspension of her acting career, to which Mirren replied:
"Yes, I have been thinking about it for a long time, but every morning I force myself to do something and I am happy that I do not succumb to the blues. Of course, I want to rest, to be at home, to watch TV, and not to go to parties or to transfer to you, I do not want to get ready for filming or go out to dinner parties ... But it became a part of my life and I'm glad that there is a place in it for movement. "
The presenter asked to share her preferences and to name what programs she likes to watch at home on TV:
"I love comedy series and shows. There are exceptions, for example, the series "Silicon Valley", he liked me with his informativeness, the last liked episode "Very Weird Matters" with Winona Ryder, she's great there. I also like serial and detective dramas when in the story someone finds a mysterious dead body and then everyone searches for the criminal for a long time and painfully, suspecting everyone and everything. And in the end it turns out that the murderer is a young man, whom suspicions would immediately fall ... "Read also
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According to Helen Mirren, it's too early to think about rest and you need to enjoy life!