’90s Movie Icon Shows Off Incredible 75-Lb. Weight-Loss Transformation at 61

Bridget Fonda is enjoying the healthiest phase of her life and proudly showing it off! The beloved actor showed off her slimmed-down figure while shopping in Los Angeles on Friday, marking a rare public appearance from the former actress.

Fonda Shows Off Her Fit Frame

The 61-year-old star, who made her debut in the 1990 film “The Godfather Part III,” visited the children’s boutique Flicka in Beverly Glen. See the photos here.

A few weeks earlier, the reclusive former actress, 61, stepped out in a casual yet polished look. She wore a loose black ensemble, layered with an olive-green shirt, white sneakers, and her signature gray-streaked bun.

She carried a black crossbody bag and a bright yellow tote as she walked beside a friend, appearing relaxed and at ease.

With her hair pulled back and little to no makeup, the “Jackie Brown” star carried an effortless elegance. Her noticeably slimmer frame quickly reignited conversation among fans, who continue to marvel at her quiet transformation.

Bridget appeared relaxed and happy as she continued her health journey. Functional nutritionist Monica Partier told the Daily Mail, “It appears that she has shed at least 75 pounds in the past few years, which is not an easy thing to do over the age of 50.”

Fonda Reflects on Insecurity & Stepping Away from Hollywood

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Bridget has spoken candidly about insecurities that followed her throughout her acting career, long before she retired in 2003.

“What is it with my low self-esteem?” she asked in a 2000 interview, later admitting, “I’m trying to be happy with my career. I think I should give myself a break, but I’ve got this bug that rides me. ‘You should be doing better.’ Every time I work, I’m frustrated with my physical inability to catch up to my mental picture.”

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She shared that leaving the industry helped her find self-acceptance. “I used to think ‘God, I’m such a goof,’” she told MovieMaker in 2023.

“Now I can have a good chuckle at my own expense. Self-flagellation is interesting for about a second.”

A Career Cut Short After a Tragic Car Accident

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Bridget’s Hollywood career came to an abrupt halt following a dangerous car crash in 2003. Her vehicle rolled down an embankment, leaving it destroyed.

The BBC reported she suffered “a minor fracture of two thoracic vertebrae,” though she was expected to make a full recovery.

Before stepping away, she built an impressive résumé across the late ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s. Her notable films include “Scandal,” “Single White Female,” “Point of No Return,” “Jackie Brown,” “A Simple Plan” and “No Ordinary Baby.” Her final screen role was in the 2002 film “Snow Queen.”

In 2005, Bridget and her husband, celebrated composer Danny Elfman, welcomed their son, Oliver. The actress chose to prioritize family life following her recovery.

Proud of Her Hollywood Legacy and Famous Family

Bridget comes from one of Hollywood’s most influential acting families. She is the daughter of Peter Fonda, the niece of Jane Fonda, and the granddaughter of screen legend Henry Fonda.

In a 2000 interview with The Guardian, she addressed questions about nepotism. “The nice thing is that I respect them. I never felt that I had to deny their existence or be embarrassed by association,” she said. She also dismissed rumors of tension with Jane, sharing that the two have always shared a close bond.

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