Legendary actress and activist Jane Fonda has been named the 60th recipient of SAG-AFTRA's highest award: the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award for Career and Humanitarian Achievement, NOVA reported.
Fonda will be honored with the Screen Actors Guild's highest honor during the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which will air live on Netflix.
Awarded annually to an actor who promotes “the best ideals of the acting profession”, the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award will be the latest in the Foundation's esteemed catalog of international industry and community honors that recognize her masterful performances and impactful activism .
Jane Fonda's illustrious career spanning six decades has captivated audiences with her versatile performances in film, television and theater while using her platform to champion important social causes. Her previous honors include two Oscars, two BAFTAs, an Emmy, seven Golden Globes, the 2015 AFI Lifetime Achievement Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Elle's Women's Award in Hollywood Icon and the Women in Film Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award, named after Fonda for her lifelong activism and philanthropic commitments.