Keri Russell’s character on Netflix’s The Diplomat is messy — and the 49-year-old can relate. “It’s such a weird thing to be a woman,” the star said told People about her character, the harried U.S. ambassador Kate Wyler.
“Everyone has an opinion about the way you look, the way you dress, the way your hair is.” (She should know: Her haircut in the second season of Felicity became a major pop-culture moment in 1999 that some blamed for the show’s ratings decline!)
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The mom of three admitted she and her friends are stunned by how prevalent plastic surgery has become. “We’re inundated with these movie stars,” she told the outlet.
“Even though they might be 50 or 60 years old, they look amazing.” For her part, however, she prefers to age naturally. “I like the way I look on the show,” she mused. “And it’s amazing that I feel like that’s strange!”