Brooke Shields Marks 60 In Black Bikini, Gets Age-Shamed

By Glory-Anna Oshafi on August 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT

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Brooke Shields rang in her new decade with a tropical vacation to the Bahamas. The actress and model marked her new age with sizzling snaps of her lounging on a hammock in a black bikini.

While many of her fans flooded the comments with praise for her timeless beauty, others couldn't resist taking jabs at her age.

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Brooke Shields Turns 60 In Paradise

The iconic actress and model turned 60 on May 1st. She marked this new decade with a dreamy tropical getaway, which she shared on her Instagram feed.

Brooke Shields radiated joy for the next phase of life in the post captioned, "Woke up today in paradise... and in a new decade of life! This is 60! Thank you for all the birthday love."

The 2-slide carousel captured the timeless beauty lounging on a hammock with her feet buried in the warm sand and the sunlight kissing her face. Behind her, the blue sea shimmered beneath the clear sky.

Brooke's stunning looks, combined with the backdrop of lush foliage, turquoise sea, and clear blue sky, looked like a scene straight out of a travel magazine.

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A Closer Look At Her Black Bikini

The screen goddess wore a modest black bikini that showed off her timeless figure. The bikini top was a classic bikini bra with wide straps and no embellishments. Its matching bottoms featured a high-waist, retro-inspired silhouette that perfectly complemented her ageless beauty.

She completed the look with a beach hat and gold jewelry. Brooke's bikini look screamed "less is more" and "elegance has no age bracket."

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60 And Fabulous

The post quickly racked up thousands of likes and shares. The comment section was flooded with good wishes and compliments from her fans. Most of them couldn't get over how pretty she looked for her age.

One follower commented, "Luxury, stunning, and killing it!" Another fan gushed, "Happy birthday, Brooke. You are insanely beautiful at 60. You have been a gift to the lives of women. I admired your work and beauty since very young, and I will be celebrating 62 this year."

One fan couldn't help but draw a nostalgic connection between the backdrop and her iconic film "The Blue Lagoon." "You look so amazing. Happy Birthday, beautiful. I see you're back at the Blue Lagoon LOL," they wrote.

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Unfortunately, not everyone agreed that Brooke looked beautiful. Some followers couldn't hold back their hateful comments.

An Instagram user highlighted she looked wrinkled, saying, "For her age, looks quite old, too many wrinkles." There was also another disgruntled Instagram user who accused her of being a mediocre actress and getting more hideous each year.

Nevertheless, most users didn't share the same sentiments as more compliments and birthday wishes poured in.

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Brooke's Family Life

The actress and her husband, Chris Henchy, have been married for 24 years. The pair met in 1999 and got married in the year 2000.

They have two beautiful daughters together, Rowan and Grier. Brooke's Instagram feed is littered with candid pictures of her husband and daughters through the years.

Brooke Launches Her Haircare Brand

Brooke Shields launched her hair care line in June 2024. She introduced her brand after she observed there was a gap in the market for hair products designed for women over 40.

The brand's product lineup includes a detoxifying shampoo, probiotic smoothing conditioner, root serum, and other hair care solutions designed to tackle hair challenges that are peculiar to older women.

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