Jamie Lee Curtis shared she's been "self-retiring" from acting so she doesn't end up like parents Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, who she said were "rejected" by Hollywood after reaching "a certain age."

Jamie Lee Curtis shared she has been retiring herself from the entertainment industry for the past 30 years in order to avoid rejection from the industry when she is older.

Jamie Lee Curtis has said she never thought she would experience the highs of her recent career successes. The 66-year-old actor, best known for roles in Halloween (1978) and Freaky Friday (2003), won her first Oscar in 2023 for her performance in the sci-fi film Everything Everywhere All at Once.