{"id":5008,"date":"2026-06-07T23:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T23:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rosie-odonnell-explains-why-she-decided-to-reveal-secret-facelift\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T23:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T23:37:16","slug":"rosie-odonnell-explains-why-she-decided-to-reveal-secret-facelift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rosie-odonnell-explains-why-she-decided-to-reveal-secret-facelift\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O\u2019Donnell explains why she decided to reveal secret facelift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2Frosie-o-donnell-secret-facelift.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rosie O\u2019Donnell recently decided to reveal that <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/26\/celebrity-news\/rosie-odonnell-feels-shameful-as-she-reveals-secret-facelift\/\">she got a secret facelift<\/a>, and further explained her reasoning at the 2026 Tony Awards when asked about it on the red carpet.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian, 64, revealed on her Substack last month that she got a facelift, admitting she felt \u201cshameful\u201d about it and that it cost more money than she\u2019s ever paid for a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell made an appearance at the Tony Awards in New York City Sunday, and explained more about why she thought it was important to go public about her plastic surgery procedure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAuthenticity is the goal in these days and times, and people are lying about everything all day to the American public,\u201d she<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1432732\/rosie-odonnell-shares-insight-into-facelift-at-2026-tony-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> told E! News<\/a> on the red carpet. \u201cIt\u2019s very depressing to me and unsettling, and I think all that matters is truth and love, and so I wanted to be truthful and say all the complicated emotions I had about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Rosie O\u2019Donnell attended the 2026 Tony Awards Sunday. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The comedian told E! News on the red carpet that she revealed her secret facelift last month because she wanted to be authentic and truthful. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>But she reiterated that not everyone in her life was a fan of her decision to go under the knife for cosmetic reasons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy little autistic 13-year-old said to me, \u2018If you do it, I would not be able to respect you ever again,&#8217;\u201d she recalled. \u201cAnd that put me off it for a few months, but then when I went and did it in January, I came home 10 days later, and they never noticed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cHarriet the Spy\u201d star shared that she felt it was better to be truthful about it and to get ahead of a tabloid revealing it before she herself did.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell also shared before-and-after pics of her facelift on her Instagram. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@rosie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The former talk show host shared a pic of herself on her Substack and admitted she felt \u201cshameful\u201d about her facelift and used to be morally against getting a facelift. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@rosie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI just wanted to say, \u2018This is what I did, and here\u2019s the doctor, and if you want to,&#8217;\u201d she shared. \u201cBut it\u2019s very expensive \u2014 it\u2019s more expensive than any car I ever bought, but I can\u2019t drive around in my face.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell isn\u2019t planning to get any more plastic surgery, as she said she fixed the issues she wanted to \u2014 loose skin and two lines in her face.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m on Mounjaro over the last three years, I have diabetes too, and I lost over 50 pounds, and that was responsible for a lot of the extra skin that I had around my face,\u201d she told the outlet. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>But she admitted about what she saw in the mirror, \u201cThere\u2019s a point where acceptance starts to feel like lying.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@rosie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell, pictured here in October 2024, said she paid more for her facelift than she\u2019s ever spent on a car. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In her Substack post, O\u2019Donnell said she was pleased with the results of her pricey plastic surgery. She also <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/05\/27\/celebrity-news\/rosie-odonnell-shares-before-and-after-facelift-photos-after-undergoing-shameful-procedure\/\">shared unfiltered before-and-after pics on Instagram<\/a> of her facelift.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wanted to still be me, just \u2026 less haunted,\u201d she wrote. \u201cAnd I do look like me \u2014 A slightly more well-rested, emotionally stable version of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t disappear, I didn\u2019t become someone else \u2014 I just stopped arguing with the mirror,\u201d she added. \u201cAnd maybe that\u2019s enough. Or at the very least \u2026 it\u2019s what a lower deep plane face lift looks like when it minds its own business.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/07\/celebrity-news\/rosie-odonnell-explains-why-she-decided-to-reveal-secret-facelift\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rosie O\u2019Donnell recently decided to reveal that she got a secret facelift, and further explained<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rosie-o-donnell-secret-facelift.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}