Jodie Foster Reveals She's at the 'Most Contented Moment' of Her Career

At the 2025 Golden Globes on January 5, Jodie Foster expressed her happiness and satisfaction. The renowned actress and director, now 62, celebrated after winning the award for best female actor in a limited series. She earned this for her outstanding performance in "True Detective: Night Country." Speaking in the press room, she revealed her feelings about her career, PEOPLE reported.

Foster reflected with fellow nominee Demi Moore, also 62, on their professional status. She referred to this phase in life as a "golden age." "People really pay attention to it as a golden age for women, right?" she stated. She also commented on an emotional shift that occurs as women age.

She remarked, "Something happens. There's an organism that gets released into the bloodstream." Though she humorously noted she was not a doctor, Foster emphasized how this change allows for a carefree approach to competition and expectations.

Foster shared her enthusiasm for her future, expressing gratitude for her journey. "I’m excited about what’s left of my life," she acknowledged. "This is the most contented moment in my career, and I never would've known that." September 60 sparked a transformation for her.

During her acceptance speech, she highlighted the importance of community. She specifically acknowledged fellow nominee Sofía Vergara. Foster's focus on relationships signifies how powerful connections are at this stage of life.

Another personal moment arose in her speech regarding her son, Charlie, who is pursuing acting. She humorously noted, "The advice I will give him in time – you don’t actually have to wear shoes." Her insight emphasized comfort and authenticity in performance.

Foster concluded her thoughts by encouraging her son to relax. She assured that understanding would come: "There will come a time where they'll say, ‘Oh, I see.’"

Earlier, SSP wrote that Jamie Foxx shared his survival story after a medical crisis at the Golden Globes.