Gwyneth Paltrow took a moment to acknowledge and honor her dear friend, Cameron Diaz on Instagram as she reached a remarkable milestone – her 51st birthday! The Oscar winner, 50, took to social media to share a wholesome post in honor of the Knight and Day star’s big day.
The upload featured a stunning, sunny selfie of the two actresses, with both showcasing their unfiltered and natural beauty. Fans couldn’t get enough of it all— and the fact that the two “look so much” alike!
Paltrow wrote in the caption, for her 8.4 million followers: “Happy Birthday to you @camerondiaz my ride or die.” with a blue heart emoji. Diaz sweetly replied: “All the way to the end Mamms,” with heart exclamation points.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Sweet Selfie With Cameron Diaz As Fans Praise Their ‘Natural Beauty’
In the selfie, both Hollywood icons wore their signature long, blonde tresses down, styled into loose waves and parted in the center. The Goop founder donned a navy blue turtleneck sweater in the shot while posing in front of a stunning nature background, and the Holiday alum wore a black, long-sleeved-top.
Fans headed to Paltrow’s post’s comment section to share their thoughts, point out how the two are “gorgeous without makeup,” and that they look like “twins,” as one user wrote. “I swear you’re twins,” another commented as someone else added: “I was thinking the same thing!” One other user wrote: “Beauties,” as another fan deemed them to be “The most dynamic duo!”
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For over ten years now, the Mask star and Avengers: Endgame actress have fostered a strong bond of friendship. Diaz sat down with Harper’s Bazaar U.K. in 2012 and told the outlet that she and Paltrow “became very close” following the death of her father, Emilio Diaz, in 2008. “She reached out after my dad’s death,” Diaz revealed, as reported by per E! News. “It was very sweet. We bonded on that.”