With 35-plus years in the film industry, actress Nia Long has blessed us with generation-defining roles in films like “Boys n the Hood”, “The Best Man”, “Soul Food”, “Friday”, and several others. Yet, while doing that, she’s remained the “IT girl” with her age-defying looks, banging body, and classic style. Yet, when you talk to her, the 54-year-old is proud of her age and doesn’t necessarily like the terms of “turning back the clock” associated with her.
Why Nia Doesn’t Like to be Called ‘Ageless’
“Nia Long hasn’t aged since Love Jones,” as one fan wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “What’s the secret sis?”
Most people would appreciate praise like being called “ageless”. But for Long, it can sometimes implicitly feed into unrealistic beauty standards for celebrities.
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