Steve Lopez: 'This is me, this is my face' — actress Mimi Rogers on aging naturally, without cosmetic surgery Steve Lopez Los Angeles Times Mar 7, 2023 Mar 7, 2023 Updated Apr 11, 2024 0 Mimi Rogers attends the 47th annual Gracie Awards Gala at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 24, 2022, in Beverly Hills, California. Rodin Eckenroth, Getty Images North America, TNS Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Steve Lopez Los Angeles Times We live in a society obsessed with youth, fearful of death and allergic to wrinkles.kAmqFE 24EC6DD |:>: #@86CD[ H9@ :D ef[ :D 92G:?8 ?@?6 @7 :E]k^AmkAm“%9:D :D >6[ E9:D :D >J 7246[” #@86CD D2JD[ “2?5 x’> ?@E 8@:?8 E@ D9@H FA H:E9 7:D9 =:AD]”k^AmkAm#@86CD 92D 2 =@?8\CF??:?8 E6=6G:D:@? C@=6 :? H9:49 D96 A=2JD w@?6J r92?5=6C[ 2 9:89\A@H6C65 2?5 762C=6DD 2EE@C?6J H9@ :D[ :? >@C6 H2JD E92? @?6[ 4@>7@CE23=6 :? 96C @H? D<:?] x’5 ?6G6C >6E #@86CD[ 3FE x’G6 D66? 96C H@C< :? “q@D49” 2?5 “q@D49i {6824J[” H9:49 2C6 32D65 @? 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