Goldie Hawn is one of Hollywood’s most beloved actresses, known for her infectious laugh, comedic timing, and radiant personality. Born on November 21, 1945, in Washington, D.C., Hawn initially trained as a dancer before making her way into show business. Her big break came in the late 1960s when she starred in the hit comedy sketch show Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In. With her signature blonde hair and bubbly demeanor, she quickly became a household name.

Her success on television opened doors for a thriving film career. Hawn won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Cactus Flower (1969), cementing her status as a rising star. Throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, she dominated the box office with hit films like Private Benjamin (1980), Overboard (1987), and The First Wives Club (1996). Known for her ability to blend comedy with heartfelt emotion, she became one of the most bankable actresses of her time.

Beyond her acting career, Hawn is admired for her longtime relationship with actor Kurt Russell. The couple has been together since 1983 and are one of Hollywood’s most enduring love stories, despite never marrying. She is also a dedicated philanthropist, founding The Hawn Foundation, which helps children develop mindfulness and emotional well-being.

Even in her late 70s, Goldie Hawn remains a force in entertainment. Whether making occasional film appearances, spending time with her family, or advocating for mental health, she continues to shine as one of Hollywood’s most iconic and cherished stars.