Charlie's Angels Stars Set for Historic Live Reunion at PaleyFest LA 2026
The iconic trio from the beloved television series Charlie's Angels – Jaclyn Smith, Cheryl Ladd, and Kate Jackson – are poised to reunite live on stage for a momentous occasion. This highly anticipated event marks their first public reunion in decades, specifically organised to celebrate the show's 50th anniversary. The stars will gather to reflect on the profound impact the series had on their personal lives and careers, as well as its lasting cultural legacy.
Event Details and Ticket Information
The reunion will take place at the prestigious Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 6, at 7:30 PM, as a highlight of PaleyFest LA 2026. Presale access is currently live for Paley Members and Citi Cardmembers, offering an exclusive opportunity to secure premium seating for this historic gathering. The last time the three actresses were seen together publicly was at the 1992 People's Choice Awards, where they honoured the show's legendary producer, Aaron Spelling.
The Cultural Phenomenon of Charlie's Angels
Debuting in 1976, Charlie's Angels followed the adventures of three beautiful and savvy private detectives working for a mysterious millionaire named Charlie. The series quickly became a cultural phenomenon, celebrated for its groundbreaking portrayal of women in positions of power and independence. It captivated audiences and left an indelible mark on television history.
Profiles of the Iconic Angels
Jaclyn Smith, now 80, played Kelly Garrett and holds the distinction of being the only actress to appear in all five seasons and every one of the show's 110 episodes until its conclusion in 1981. Beyond the series, she revisited the franchise with a cameo in the 2003 film starring Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz, and again in Elizabeth Banks's 2019 version. Smith has also enjoyed a successful career as a clothing designer since the 1980s and her net worth is reported to be approximately $150 million.
Cheryl Ladd, 74, joined the cast in 1977 during the second season, replacing Farrah Fawcett. She portrayed Kris Munroe, the younger sister of Fawcett's character, and remained with the show until its cancellation. Prior to her role, Ladd worked as a model and made guest appearances on numerous television shows. Her diverse career includes film roles and a singing career; she notably performed the National Anthem at Super Bowl XIV in 1980 and released three albums. She has been married to music producer Brian Russell since 1981.
Kate Jackson, 77, originated the role of Sabrina Duncan from 1976 to 1979. Her post-Angels career included starring as Amanda King in the series Scarecrow and Mrs. King from 1983 to 1987, alongside various film and television roles. Her personal life has included relationships with several notable figures in the entertainment industry.
Legacy and Anticipation
This reunion is not merely a nostalgic look back but a celebration of a series that redefined female representation on television. Fans and cultural commentators alike eagerly await the insights and shared memories from Smith, Ladd, and Jackson as they come together to honour five decades of Charlie's Angels and its enduring influence on popular culture.
