Rosie O’Donnell explains why she decided to reveal secret facelift: ‘People are lying about everything’

Rosie O’Donnell precocious decided to uncover that she sewage a concealed facelift, and further explained her reasoning astatine nan 2026 Tony Awards erstwhile asked astir it connected nan reddish carpet.

The comedian, 64, revealed connected her Substack past period that she sewage a facelift, admitting she felt “shameful” astir it and that it costs much money than she’s ever paid for a vehicle.

O’Donnell made an quality astatine nan Tony Awards successful New York City Sunday, and explained much astir why she thought it was important to spell nationalist astir her integrative room procedure.

“Authenticity is nan extremity successful these days and times, and group are lying astir everything each time to nan American public,” she told E! News connected nan reddish carpet. “It’s very depressing to maine and unsettling, and I deliberation each that matters is truth and love, and truthful I wanted to beryllium truthful and opportunity each nan analyzable emotions I had astir it.”

But she reiterated that not everyone successful her life was a instrumentality of her determination to spell nether nan weapon for cosmetic reasons.

“My small autistic 13-year-old said to me, ‘If you do it, I would not beryllium capable to respect you ever again,'” she recalled. “And that put maine disconnected it for a fewer months, but past erstwhile I went and did it successful January, I came location 10 days later, and they ne'er noticed.”

The “Harriet nan Spy” prima shared that she felt it was amended to beryllium truthful astir it and to get up of a tabloid revealing it earlier she herself did.

“I conscionable wanted to say, ‘This is what I did, and here’s nan doctor, and if you want to,'” she shared. “But it’s very costly — it’s much costly than immoderate car I ever bought, but I can’t thrust astir successful my face.”

O’Donnell isn’t readying to get immoderate much integrative surgery, arsenic she said she fixed nan issues she wanted to — loose tegument and 2 lines successful her face.

“I’m connected Mounjaro complete nan past 3 years, I person glucosuria too, and I mislaid complete 50 pounds, and that was responsible for a batch of nan other tegument that I had astir my face,” she told nan outlet.

In her Substack post, O’Donnell said she was pleased pinch nan results of her pricey integrative surgery. She besides shared unfiltered before-and-after pics connected Instagram of her facelift.

“I wanted to still beryllium me, conscionable … little haunted,” she wrote. “And I do look for illustration maine — A somewhat much well-rested, emotionally unchangeable type of me.”

“I didn’t disappear, I didn’t go personification other — I conscionable stopped arguing pinch nan mirror,” she added. “And possibly that’s enough. Or astatine nan very slightest … it’s what a little heavy level look assistance looks for illustration erstwhile it minds its ain business.”