Naomi Watts revealed on “Live With Kelly and Mark” (via Entertainment Weekly) that she nearly quit acting before she met the late David Lynch, who cast her as the lead in 2001’s “Mulholland Drive.” The film’s critical acclaim and global success turned Watts into a star after “10 years” of “flunking auditions.

Watts said "the chips were down" and she was "desperate" for work after "10 years into flunking auditions" in Hollywood before Lynch agreed to work with her.

The actress talks about the Los Angeles area blazes, as well as her childhood and her new book on menopause.

Watts experienced a laundry list of side effects, including night sweats, migraines, mood swings, dry skin, urinary tract infections, and thinning hair. Then, she found hormone replacement therapy and made certain lifestyle changes to help her navigate her health.

Naomi Watts is opening up about her body image struggles. In her new book, Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause, Watts recalled the moment she started "hiding" her body after getting shamed by a personal trainer.

The most romantic words can be as surprising as Naomi Watts’ pick of her husband’s Billy Crudup’s and his balls. The important thing is that the two are seemingly stronger than ever and happy.

The actor, who launched a menopause-focused wellness brand in 2022, became a first-time author with 'Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause'

Naomi Watts has long been open about going through menopause at just 36 years old. Now, she’s opening up about how her fluctuating hormone levels impacted her ability to conceive a baby with then-partner Liev Schreiber.

Actor Naomi Watts, who was among the first to speak openly about menopause, joins TODAY to talk about her new book “Dare I Say It: Everything I Wish I'd Known About Menopause” and the important information from doctors that is included.