Jane Seymour, the legendary actress and former Bond girl, has captivated audiences with her recent engagement and her youthful appearance at 75. In an exclusive interview with HELLO!, she reveals the surprising way she remains youthful and connected with her fans, especially on TikTok, where she has amassed a massive following. Seymour's engagement to John, her partner of several years, marks a new chapter in her life, and she couldn't be happier.
The Power of Social Media
"I thought no one on TikTok was going to care about someone my age, but they did – in their millions," Seymour shares. This revelation highlights the incredible impact of social media on her life. Despite her age, Seymour's presence on TikTok has resonated with a younger audience, making her feel youthful and connected. She embraces the platform's playful nature, sharing silly videos and bringing joy to women her age and younger.
A New Chapter with John
The actress confirmed her engagement to John in mid-June, describing him as 'the one.' The proposal, which took place on Valentine's Day 2026, was a moment of seriousness and love. John's unique approach to proposing, filled with crazy scenarios, made it all the more memorable. Seymour's happiness is evident, as her family and friends have noticed a newfound joy in her life.
Family and New Beginnings
Living together in her beachside home in Malibu, Seymour's blended family often visits, including her grandchildren. The arrival of her fourth grandchild, Kristie Love, has brought a sense of youthfulness and excitement. Seeing her children become parents is a rewarding experience, and she cherishes these moments.
A TV Return and Reunion
Seymour will soon grace TV screens with the fifth season of 'Harry Wild,' a cozy mystery series. Her reunion with Joe Lando, her 'Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman' co-star, adds a special touch. Lando's role as Pierce Kennedy in the series was written with him in mind, showcasing their natural chemistry.
A Journey of Self-Discovery
Seymour's journey to self-discovery began after her divorce from James Keach in 2015. She describes this period as a time of blossoming, becoming open and embracing life. This transformation has brought a new perspective and a sense of freedom.
Dr Quinn's Legacy
Despite efforts to revive 'Dr Quinn,' the series remains a cherished memory. Seymour and Lando's close friendship, forged during filming, has endured. Their reunion for her 75th birthday celebration was a testament to the enduring bond they share.
A Bond Girl's Journey
Seymour's career took an unexpected turn when she played Bond girl Solitaire in 'Live and Let Die.' At 22, she found herself in a world of luxury and adventure, working with Roger Moore. The experience, though daunting, was incredibly rewarding, and she made lasting friendships with A-listers like Christopher Reeve and Johnny Cash.
A TikTok Viral Moment
A viral TikTok moment showcases Seymour's lighthearted side. She humorously attributes her success to a fake marriage to Freddie Mercury and a Radiohead album recorded at her house. This playful approach to life is a reflection of her engagement with social media and her desire to connect with her audience.
Jane Seymour's journey, from Bond girl to social media sensation, is a testament to her enduring charm and ability to connect with people across generations. Her engagement and continued presence in the public eye demonstrate that age is just a number, and staying connected with your audience is a powerful way to remain youthful and relevant.
