October 02 2024
ENTERTAINMENT
Jodie Turner-Smith: ‘We don’t get to fail upward like a lot of white men’
The last few years have been anything but ordinary for Jodie Turner-Smith. From becoming a Hollywood mainstay to navigating a very public divorce, the actor has ridden the storm of being a woman in the public eye. As we recognise her trailblazing on-screen performances at this year’s GLAMOUR Women of the Year Awards, Iana Murray gets a rare insight into the off-screen woman – and finds that she leaves a lasting impact.
Chlöe Bailey: ‘True empowerment means knowing you can fight another day’
GLAMOUR’S Women of the Year Awards 2024 Musician honouree Chlöe Bailey, 26, is a Grammy-nominated singer and actor. Since her meteoric rise to fame – after being discovered by Beyoncé alongside her sister, Halle – she has become one of Gen-Z’s most inspiring voices. Here, she talks overcoming adversity and finding self-confidence.
Jameela Jamil: ‘Everything I do is for the 85-year-old me. I want her to look back and thank me’
As well as being a TV actor, radio host and podcaster, Jameela Jamil is one of the most outspoken and prolific online critics of her generation. There’s nothing she won’t speak about if it helps improve the lives of women and help those who feel voiceless. So who better to win the Gamechanging Voice Award at this year’s GLAMOUR Women of the Year than the inimitable Jameela Jamil. GLAMOUR’s Editor-in-Chief, Deborah Joseph, finds out where her passion for activism comes from, and is deeply moved by her journey of self-reflection.
Simone Ashley: ‘I want to help change the world’
She was launched into the limelight as Bridgerton season two’s leading lady, but while Simone Ashley has been busy swapping streamers for the silver screen, she is only just getting started. As Simone takes home our Women of the Year award for Gamechanging Actor, GLAMOUR’s Ali Pantony discovers a woman determined to leave the world a better place than she found it.
AWARDS
Say Now: ‘We’re doing all the things the Spice Girls did – but online’
Say Now are the winners of the Samsung Rising Star award at the GLAMOUR’s Women of the Year Awards 2024. Filling the huge hole that Little Mix left in the charts, the girl band are on track to be the nation’s new big sisters, serving looks and attitude in equal measure. They talk to Olive Pometsey about authenticity, refining their sound and the importance of female friendship.
Cally Jane Beech: ‘Image-based abuse is a pandemic against women and girls’
Campaigner and influencer Cally Jane Beech is being honoured as GLAMOUR’S Activist of the Year at our annual Women of the Year Awards for courageously taking a stand against digitally altered, sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ of women and girls. Here, she speaks to GLAMOUR about her experience of deepfake abuse, how motherhood influences her activism, and why she’s calling on the government to protect all survivors of image-based abuse.
Francesca Amewudah-Rivers: ‘Romeo & Juliet threw everything upside down. But I have more to give’
This summer, Francesca Amewudah-Rivers made her West End debut in one of the most talked-about shows of the year, pushing the boundaries of what Shakespeare can be, with co-star Tom Holland by her side. Now, as the recipient of GLAMOUR’s Women of the Year Theatre Actor award, the actor reflects on the role of a lifetime with Olive Pometsey.
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