Uma Thurman exuded timeless beauty at a Pulp Fiction screening on Thursday, looking remarkably like her character Mia Wallace even after 30 years.
The 53-year-old actress — who recently weighed in on the Drake rapper feud — showed off her youthful glow on the red carpet of the 30th Anniversary Presentation of Pulp Fiction as the Opening Night Film of the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival in Los Angeles.
Displaying her flawless visage, the blonde beauty effortlessly channeled the role of Mia, the mob boss’s wife, from Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 masterpiece, which earned her a coveted Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.
Uma posed with her Pulp Fiction co-star John Travolta, 70, who portrayed Vincent Vega, reinforcing the fact that she continues to bear a striking resemblance to her iconic character, whom she portrayed at the age of 24.
The Hollywood heavyweights were joined by several of their co-stars from the cult classic, including Samuel L. Jackson, Harvey Keitel, Rosanna Arquette, Phil LaMarr, Burr Steers, Eric Stoltz, Julia Sweeney and Frank Whaley.
Uma Thurman exuded timeless beauty at a screening of Pulp Fiction on Thursday
Uma looked remarkably like her character Mia Wallace even after 30 years (pictured: 1994’s Pulp Fiction promotional material featuring Uma as Mia Wallace)
Uma’s portrayal of Mia Wallace remains iconic in cinematic history.
Playing the enigmatic and alluring wife of mob boss Marsellus Wallace captivated audiences worldwide, propelling her to fame.
Her chemistry with Travolta, which hit a high note in the famed dancing scene, added depth to their onscreen banter as well.
The character was even the featured character of the film’s promotional material, appearing on a bed with a cigarette in hand.
Pulp Fiction not only achieved commercial success, grossing over $200 million worldwide, but also garnered widespread critical acclaim, earning seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Uma herself received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globes and Academy Awards for her role.
Before landing her role in Pulp Fiction,Thurman had appeared in various minor roles in both film and television.
The film is widely recognized for propelling her into stardom and initiating her illustrious career, encompassing notable works like Gattaca, Kill Bill, and Nymphomaniac.
Displaying her flawless visage, the blonde beauty effortlessly channeled the role of Mia, the mob boss’s wife, from Quentin Tarantino ‘s 1994 masterpiece, which earned her a coveted Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.
Uma herself received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globes and Academy Awards for her role
Uma played Mia Wallace at the tender age of 24
Uma posed with her Pulp Fiction co-star John Travolta , 70, who portrayed Vincent Vega, reinforcing the fact that she continues to bear a striking resemblance to her iconic character
Pulp Fiction reignited Travolta’s career
Her chemistry with Travolta, which hit a high note in the famed dancing scene, added depth to their onscreen banter as well
Harvey Keitel, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma and John enjoyed the incredible reunion
Meanwhile, Uma offered to lend a helping hand to Drake in his many rap beefs on Sunday, after the rapper used a Kill Bill meme to illustrate his current feuds.
The actress took to her Instagram Story to post a picture of her iconic blood-stained yellow costume from Kill Bill. ‘Need this? @champagnepapi,’ she captioned the image.
Shortly after her post went viral, Drake responded, adding a reference to the master Japanese sword-smith in the film.
‘Yes pls,’ he wrote. ‘The pen is Hattori Hanzo.’
