Rita Moreno: 95 and Ready for Roast!

As her 95th birthday approaches in December 2026, iconic actress Rita Moreno has revealed an unconventional plan for her celebration. She will host a dinner party where friends are invited to playfully roast her, a prospect she eagerly anticipates. Moreno shared these details while attending the 2026 Día de Muertos Gala, an event where she was honored with the Vida y Legado Award.

This award recognized Moreno's significant career and her impact on the entertainment industry. She expressed immense pride in receiving an honor that celebrates her Hispanic heritage. Despite acknowledging the barriers she faced and the lack of guidance during her career, Moreno emphasized that her journey was earned with determination and a positive attitude, which she believes contributes to her longevity.