Dame Helen Mirren - Being 70's Gonna Be "F***ing Awesome"!

Bring It On, Ma'am

Dame Helen shows a non-regal side as she welcomes her forthcoming seventh decade

European Editor at Large

Published Jun. 4 2014 5:28AM EDT

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Dame Helen Mirren – who has made a second career out of playing the Queen – indulged in some distinctly non-regal language last night when she declared that turning 70 was going to be “f------ awesome”.

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The veteran actress, 68, star of The Queen and The Audience among others, didn’t mince...

Tom Sykes

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Dame Helen Mirren - Being 70's Gonna Be "F***ing Awesome"!

Dame Helen shows a non-regal side as she welcomes her forthcoming seventh decade

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