Jane Fonda isn’t “afraid of aging” nor dying, but the Hollywood icon and activist admits she assumed she’d succumb to “drugs and loneliness” before the age of 30.

The two-time Oscar winner, who will celebrate her 88th birthday next month, told Michelle Obama’s limited series podcast, “The Look,” that she “didn’t think [she’d] live past 30.”

“My mother died when I was 12,” Fonda said, referencing how her mother, Frances Ford Seymour, died by suicide in 1950 . “My youth was not especially happy and I thought I was gonna die… I’m not addictive, but I thought I was gonna die from drugs and loneliness. So the fact that I’m almost 88 is astonishing to me. And what is even more astonishing is that I’m better now. … I wouldn’t go back for anything.”

The “Grace and Frankie” star also s

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