{"id":1406,"date":"2024-06-02T16:11:46","date_gmt":"2024-06-02T16:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2024-06-02T16:11:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T16:11:47","slug":"my-first-celebrity-crush-is-now-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/my-first-celebrity-crush-is-now-91\/","title":{"rendered":"My first celebrity crush is now 91"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Barbara Eden, the enduring actress famous for her role in \u201cI Dream of Jeannie,\u201d continues to captivate audiences even after seven decades in the entertainment industry. At the age of 91, her career is a testament to her enduring talent.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/dailydailys.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/09%5C/4-300x227.webp%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-1093\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in 1931 in Tucson, Arizona, Eden initially pursued singing but eventually found her calling in acting. She made appearances on various 1950s shows before landing her iconic role as Jeannie in the 1960s sitcom.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/dailydailys.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/09%5C/5-207x300.webp%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-1094\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI Dream of Jeannie\u201d paired her with Larry Hagman, and their chemistry was undeniable. Eden portrayed Jeannie for five years, even taking on multiple roles within the show. Her harem costume became legendary and contributed to her status as a TV sex icon, admired by the likes of John F. Kennedy and Elvis Presley.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/dailydailys.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/09%5C/8-1-218x300.webp%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-1095\"\/'>\n\n\n\n<p>At 91, Barbara Eden remains active, taking on roles in films like \u201cMy Adventures with Santa\u201d (2019). She\u2019s also a children\u2019s book author, emphasizing the importance of reading in a digital age.\n\n\n\n</p><p>Eden\u2019s timeless appeal makes her believe that \u201cI Dream of Jeannie\u201d still resonates with modern viewers. She maintains her vitality with exercise and social engagement, continuing to embrace her passion for performing. Barbara Eden\u2019s enduring presence in the entertainment world is a true inspiration.\n\n\n\n<figure class='\"wp-block-image\"'><img decoding='\"async\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/dailydailys.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2023%5C/09%5C/9-213x300.webp%5C%22" alt='\"\"' class='\"wp-image-1096\"\/'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class='\"mh-excerpt\"'><p>Barbara Eden, the enduring actress famous for her role in \u201cI Dream of Jeannie,\u201d continues to captivate audiences even after seven decades in the entertainment <a class='\"mh-excerpt-more\"' href="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/runeecho.com%5C/my-first-celebrity-crush-is-now-91%5C/%5C%22" title='\"My' first celebrity crush is now>[&hellip;]\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1407,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions\/1407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runeecho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</a></p></div></figure></p></figure></p></figure></p></figure></p>