Michelle Collins Speaks Out Against Ageism in TV, Praises EastEnders for Empowering Mature Women
2025-02-11
Evening Standard
Actress Michelle Collins, 62, has candidly discussed the challenges faced by women in television, stating that the industry often neglects 'women of a certain age'. With a prolific career spanning numerous TV credits, Collins applauds EastEnders for providing a platform for mature women to have a voice. As a veteran actress, she highlights the importance of representation and diversity in TV, promoting a more inclusive environment for women in the entertainment industry, including those in their 50s and 60s, and supporting anti-ageism initiatives.