This year gives us a healthy list of notable women turning 50 during 2010, from the entertainment industry, to business, politics and the arts. (If you missed the 2009 birthday list, click here) Certainly there are many more not listed here, but really - how wonderful is this?
From the amazing talents of women like Tilda Swinton, Kathy Griffin and Amy Grant to Senators Lincoln from Arkansas and Denton from Kentucky, to an Olympic gold-medal winning runner and a State Supreme Court judge, these are some amazing women proving that turning 50 is just the beginning..
Amanda Wyss- Actress
Amy Grant - Singer-Songwriter
Amy Klobuchar - US Senator from Minnesota
April Winchell - Actress
Blanche Lincoln - Senator from Arkansas
Carol Alt - Supermodel
Cathy Moriarty - Actress
Daryl Hannah - Actress
Deborah Roberts - ABC Journalist
Elena Kagan - Dean of Harvard Law, First woman Solicitor General of the United States
Elizabeth Perkins - Actress
Emily Carter - Author
Erin Brokovich-Ellis - American legal clerk & environmental activist, president of Brockovich Research & Consulting
Erin Moran - Actress
Eve Gordon - Actress
Heather Wilson - Congresswoman, California 47th
Jenette Goldstein - Actress & proprietress of the store Jenette Bras
Jennifer Gray - Actress
Jill N. Parrish - Utah Supreme Court Judge
Julianne Moore - Actress
Julie Denton - Kentucky Senator
Kathy Griffin - Actress, stand-up comedian
Kelly LeBrock - 1980's Supermodel
Kim Alexis - Journalist
Linda Robinson - Congresswoman, California 47th
Loretta Sanchez - Actress
Meg Tilly - Actress
Peggy Whitson - PHD/Astronaut
Rachel Portman - Composer
Regina Taylor - Actress
Tilda Swinton - Actress
Trisha Meilli - Central Park Jogger
Valerie Bertinelli - Actress
Valerie Brisco-Hooks - Olympic Runner, 1984
As you can easily see, life after 50 is just where we get our second wind! There are so many successful, dynamic and fashionable women out there! E-mail us if there are others we've missed! !