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Jane Fonda to Receive Cecil B DeMille Award at the 2021 Golden Globes
Ceremony happens Feb. 28Diane Haithman | January 26, 2021 @ 6:00 AM
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Seven-time Golden Globe winner and 15-time nominee Jane Fonda, 83, will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced today.
The annual award is given annually to “a talented individual who has made a lasting impact on the film industry,” the HFPA said in a statement. Previous honorees include Tom Hanks, Oprah Winfrey, Robert De Niro, Audrey Hepburn, Harrison Ford, Jodie Foster, Sophia Loren, Sidney Poitier, Steven Spielberg, Denzel Washington, Robin Williams and many others.
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Actress Jane Fonda will be the recipient of the 2021 Cecil B. DeMille Award at this year s Golden Globe Awards.
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Tuesday that Fonda, 83, would be the recipient of its award, named for film pioneer DeMille and given annually to a talented individual who has made a lasting impact on the film industry.
“For more than five decades, Jane’s breadth of work has been anchored in her unrelenting activism, using her platform to address some of the most important social issues of our time, said HFPA President Ali Sar in a statement. Her undeniable talent has gained her the highest level of recognition, and while her professional life has taken many turns, her unwavering commitment to evoking change has remained.