Actresses Over 40 Who Still Rule Hollywood

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts shines like a light bulb...get it? Even if you don't, everyone can agree that this is an actress with talent. She's appeared in You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as well as The Ring. She was born in 1968.

Nia Long

She's been in Boyz n the Hood, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, NCIS: Los Angeles, and #BlackAF. Born in 1970, Nia Long was one of the greatest actresses of the 1990s. She's still acting these days, but she's known mostly for her early works.

The More You Know

Shakira was banned from her school’s choir, and her classmates said she sounded like a goat. The Hips Don’t Lie superstar sure showed them!
Leonardo DiCaprio's mom was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when Leo first kicked. That's why he's named Leonardo.
Jennifer Lopez was the first actress to have a movie and an album hit number one in the same week.
Growing up, Katy Perry wasn't allowed to eat Lucky Charms cereal because luck was "linked to the devil." Her family also called deviled eggs "angeled eggs."

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.