Jamie Lee Curtis Spills The Beans On Becoming A Grandma On Michelle Obama'S Podcast

Jamie Lee Curtis Drops Family News on a Big Stage

Jamie Lee Curtis has a knack for the dramatic, and her latest reveal is no exception. The beloved Halloween star made waves when she announced she became a grandmother during a chat with none other than Michelle Obama on the podcast IMO. As Curtis shared the joyful news with the former First Lady, she reflected on her unexpected journey to grandparenthood. "I never thought I would have children," Curtis confessed. "I never thought in my wildest dreams I would be a grandma. A granny. I want to be Granny."

"Life on life's harshest terms and life on life's most beautiful terms," Curtis said, reflecting on a whirlwind week in December that saw the birth of her grandchild just after the loss of dear friends and family.

A Heartfelt Moment with Her Daughter

Jamie Lee Curtis, who shares two adopted daughters with husband Christopher Guest, was thrilled to share that her eldest, Annie Guest, had welcomed her first child with husband Jason Wolf. But before the big announcement, Curtis checked in with her daughter. "I called my daughter to say, 'Hey, I'm about to do this [podcast],''' Curtis remembered. As it turns out, Annie was more than supportive, asking Curtis to pass along a heartfelt message to Mrs. Obama: "Tell her I love her."

The Knives Out star explained the deep admiration her daughter holds for the Obamas, describing Michelle Obama as a "G" for her embodiment of love and respect. Curtis was thrilled to share such a big family moment on a platform that represents positivity and hope.

Reflecting on a Historic Moment

Curtis also shared a special memory from 2008, recalling her daughter's excitement over Barack Obama's first presidential victory. "I remember where I was the day your husband was elected president," Curtis told Michelle. "My daughter called me from a party... about the possibility that the world was gonna change because of the election and because of you and your husband stepping up."

Now, with a grandson in the picture, Curtis finds herself embracing another life-changing chapter. It's clear that for Jamie Lee Curtis, family and history are intertwined in the most beautiful ways.