Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter stuns fans at 75 as timeless
Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter, who turned 75 on July 24, stunned fans this week with an Instagram carousel promoting Super Troopers 3. Photos of the actress lounging in an outdoor bath drew comments calling her "timeless," as the comedy arrives in theaters on August 7.
The "Wonder Woman" alum shared the images earlier this week, and admirers flooded the comments with praise for her age-defying look. One fan wrote they thought a shot was "a still from a Wonder Woman episode," adding that "Lynda is timeless."
Key Takeaways
- Carter turned 75 on July 24 and posted a new Instagram carousel this week.
- The photos promote her return as Governor Jessman in Super Troopers 3, in theaters August 7.
- Fans called her "timeless" and said she does not age, including after a bathtub promo shot.
- She also posted with Succession alum Brian Cox and director Jay Chandrasekhar.
- Carter starred as Wonder Woman on TV from 1975 to 1979 and remains a cultural icon.
What did Lynda Carter share that stunned fans?
According to Page Six, Carter's latest Instagram post included a photo of her lounging in an outdoor bath beside a martini. The carousel also featured images with Brian Cox and filmmaker Jay Chandrasekhar.
Captioning the set, she teased the comedy's road-romp energy and joked about a bathtub moment: "I'm naked in a bathtub???? Oh noooo," tagging Chandrasekhar and claiming he "promised not to show that."
Fans answered with lines such as "My God, is she getting younger?!" and "YES YES YES you're still a stunner," plus "You don't age!!" — language that quickly framed the post as another viral proof of her enduring screen presence.
Why does this Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter moment matter now?
Carter is reprising Governor Jessman after appearing in the 2001 original Super Troopers and its 2018 sequel. With Super Troopers 3 due August 7, the glamorous promo doubles as both fan service and a marketing beat for her return.
For many viewers, she is still synonymous with the 1970s Wonder Woman series. The fresh praise lands just days after her July 24 birthday, sharpening the contrast between her TV-legend status and how current she looks online.
Readers following celebrity breaking news will recognize the pattern: a classic star drops a bold selfie dump, and the internet treats it like a cultural event.
How has Lynda Carter stayed in the spotlight beyond Wonder Woman?
Before television fame, Carter was crowned Miss World USA in 1972 and finished in the top 15 at Miss World that year. She played Wonder Woman from 1975 to 1979, a run that defined her public image for decades.
Earlier this year, the Paley Center honored her. In a related Instagram note, she said playing Wonder Woman "has meant so much," recalling that executives once doubted a woman could carry a series — and arguing the world still needs the character.
In January 2025, she turned heads at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week with daughter Jessica Carter Altman, 35, outside the Schiaparelli show. She is also mom to son James, 38, whom she shared with late husband Robert Altman.
From pageants to the Lasso of Truth to a bathtub gag in Super Troopers 3, Carter keeps proving the same point fans keep typing: the original Wonder Woman still knows how to make an entrance.