Playfully, Michelle Pfeiffer is tending to a minor injury she sustained while playing pickleball.
The 65-year-old Golden Globe winner posted several images to Instagram on Friday, showing off a black eye she sustained from the popular sport. The pictures showed her clutching an ice pack to her face immediately following the incident, as well as a close-up of the bruised eye.
“WARNING ➠️ Pickleball- stay out of the Kitchen!!,” she captioned the picture, playfully alerting viewers to the game’s risks. Regards, Less.” It’s “nothing serious,” Pfeiffer assured her fans. Thank God.
Fans and well-known friends showered the actress with well wishes in the comments section despite the playful tone.
Michelle Pfeiffer stays active in a lot of ways
Michelle Pfeiffer stays active in various ways outside of pickleball, frequently due to the demands of her film roles. She uploaded a video to Instagram in 2021, showing off her workout regimen in anticipation of her appearance in the third chapter of “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.”
In the 2018 follow-up, Pfeiffer made her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Janet van Dyne, a.k.a. the original Wasp. Her character has the same size-changing ability as Ant-Man.
Pfeiffer showed her readiness for the part in a lighthearted video, saying, “This summer, Janet van Dyne will enter the Quantum Realm. I’ll be prepared.” She was seen in the video jogging quickly on a treadmill.
Her admirers were overwhelming, with one user expressing, “Dang, you are inspirational! I appreciate the motivation to get up and move”. Still, another said, “Wow! Just watching you run wears me out.” Some people even asked to see her entire exercise regimen.
Michelle Pfeiffer is excited to join the superhero franchise
Pfeiffer talked excitedly about her 60-year-old debut in the superhero genre. In 2018, she said, “I was thrilled to be playing a superhero at this stage in my life.” “It sends a powerful message to women of all ages that we’re still capable of kicking ass.”
She went on to express her admiration for Janet’s importance in the Marvel comic book world, pointing out that she was not only a crucial character but also the Avengers’ longest-serving leader following Captain America.
Pfeiffer emphasized the character’s dual identities as a fierce warrior and a brilliant scientist, highlighting her excitement at playing a role with so many facets.
Though fans aren’t unfamiliar with Michelle Pfeiffer’s portrayal of well-known comic book characters, “Ant-Man and the Wasp” served as her introduction to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). She gave one of the best performances of her career as Catwoman, Selina Kyle, in the 1992 movie “Batman Returns.”
Pfeiffer discussed the role and acknowledged feeling down when it ended in a 2019 interview with TODAY, saying, “I was sad when that ended.” Just as I was beginning to enjoy myself and feel comfortable dealing with everything, it ended.”
More about Michelle Pfeiffer
With a lucrative four-decade career, American actress Michelle Pfeiffer established herself as one of Hollywood’s most dependable and recognizable stars in the 1980s and 1990s. She rose to prominence as a significant historical sexual icon.
Pfeiffer is well known for portraying a broad range of characters across several genres. She has received numerous accolades for her work in the industry, including nominations for three Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
In 2007, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Before securing her first noteworthy lead role in the financially disastrous “Grease 2” (1982), Pfeiffer started her career with small TV and movie parts. Determined to be more than just an attractive woman, she searched for more meaningful content. In 1983, she achieved her big break as Elvira Hancock in “Scarface.”
