Yours  |  9th May 2017
EXCLUSIVE MERYL STREEP ON FAMILY, FAME AND FEARS
Insecure isn’t a word you’d usually associate with Meryl Streep, global
superstar, Hollywood icon, actress extraordinaire, yes. But in real life the woman who’s delighted cinema fans for almost forty years is surprisingly
unsure of herself. “I’ve had a long career, haven’t I?” she agrees when we meet in a hotel near her home in New York. “I don’t know why, I just started working when I was right out of drama school and I haven’t stopped. I’ve been very lucky. I found what I love to do and am good at doing, and I found it early enough to make it my life’s work, which makes me a very lucky woman.” But ask about her numerous awards over the years, from Oscars to lifetime achievement awards and she only shrugs. “Oh, I’m sure that my career has been wonderful, and people talk about accolades and such, but somehow that doesn’t register with me.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Yours 9th May 2017.