Actor and activist Jane Fonda received the lifetime achievement honor at the SAG Awards recognizing her decades-spanning work and her humanitarian accomplishments.

Fonda's acceptance of the Life Achievement Award spotlights her role not only as a legendary actress but also as a powerful voice for social change. Throughout her career, she has used her platform to advocate for climate change awareness, human rights, and, more recently, resistance against political forces she views as harmful.

While accepting the life achievement award at the 2025 SAG Awards, Jane Fonda poked fun at a sound error during her stirring speech about working as an actress in Hollywood