Donna Mills joins OnlyFans at 85 to attach with followers

You’re by no means too previous to attempt one thing new — and legendary TV actress Donna Mills is proving precisely that.

The 85-year-old star, finest recognized for taking part in the ruthless Abby Cunningham on the hit CBS primetime cleaning soap opera Knots Touchdown, is becoming a member of OnlyFans, asserting a brand new solution to join together with her longtime supporters, Selection solely reported.

Mills is launching her personal OnlyFans web page, the place she plans to provide followers a “extra private” look into her life, together with behind-the-scenes moments and glimpses into her on a regular basis routine.

“I’ve all the time appreciated the unimaginable assist and encouragement I’ve obtained from my followers through the years,” she stated in a press release to Selection. Social media has been an exquisite solution to keep linked, however I’m excited to affix OnlyFans as a result of it gives the chance for a extra private and direct connection.”

OnlyFans is a subscription-based platform the place creators can share unique content material straight with paying followers.

Whereas the service has change into broadly related to grownup content material, many entertainers, athletes, influencers and celebrities use it to offer followers with unique photographs, movies, private updates, livestreams and behind-the-scenes materials.

Mills stated her account will concentrate on sharing private moments slightly than altering who she is as a performer.

The actress defined she shall be “sharing moments from my every day life, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and fascinating with followers in a extra significant means” by way of the platform.

“It’s merely one other platform to spend high quality time with the individuals who’ve supported me all through my profession whereas staying true to who I’m,” Mills added.

Andy Bachman, CEO of OnlyFans proprietor Creators INC, stated Mills’ transfer displays her willingness to embrace new alternatives whereas remaining genuine.

“This isn’t about altering who she is. It’s about giving her longtime followers extra entry to the persona, model and behind-the-scenes moments they already love,” Bachman advised Selection.

“Donna has all the time been fearless and forward of her time. She advised me, ‘YOLO — let’s do it,’ and that completely captures her angle. She is approaching OnlyFans on her personal phrases and creating an area that feels genuine, private and fully true to her.”

Mills has not publicly stated whether or not her web page will embody nude or sexually specific materials. Her announcement as a substitute targeted on life-style content material, fan interplay and unique entry to her private world.

She joins a rising listing of Hollywood names who’ve turned to OnlyFans as a direct connection instrument with followers. 

Shannon Elizabeth launched her account in April and reportedly earned greater than $1.2 million throughout her first week on the platform. She stated she was annoyed with the standard leisure trade as a result of “different individuals managed the narrative and the end result of my profession.”

Jaime Pressly additionally joined OnlyFans shortly afterward, saying the transfer allowed her to proceed evolving and talk with followers straight.

Different main names on OnlyFans embody Cardi B, Bella Thorne, Chris Brown, Lily Allen and Carmen Electra.

Mills started her tv profession in 1966 with a job on The Secret Storm earlier than turning into a family identify on Knots Touchdown. She later gained a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on Basic Hospital and has appeared in latest movies together with Nope and Origin.

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