Meg Ryan’s High-Profile Return to Hollywood after 9 Years – Fans Are Taken Aback by the Change in Her Appearance

  • Meg Ryan’s latest appearance stirred up media and public conversations about her alleged cosmetic procedures.
  • A renowned plastic surgeon labeled her surgery as “botched.”
  • Meanwhile, social media users urged Ryan to stop using fillers.

Although Meg Ryan has never confirmed undergoing any cosmetic procedures, her appearance at a public event ignited rumors of a “botched” plastic surgery.

Let’s explore Ryan’s transformation over the years, from her natural look in the 1980s amid her rising career to her much-discussed recent appearance at a prestigious event.

Meg Ryan at the Deauville American Film Festival on January 9, 1989 | Source: Getty Images

Meg Ryan at the Deauville American Film Festival on January 9, 1989 | Source: Getty Images

Ryan began her acting career on the soap opera “As The World Turns,” where she appeared from 1982 to 1984. Her film breakthrough came in 1986 with “Top Gun,” opposite Tom Cruise.

Meg Ryan on the set of "Top Gun," 1986 | Source: Getty Images

Meg Ryan on the set of “Top Gun,” 1986 | Source: Getty Images

Ryan truly became America’s Sweetheart with her roles in iconic romantic comedies such as “When Harry Met Sally” (1989) alongside Billy Crystal, “Sleepless in Seattle” (1993), and “You’ve Got Mail” (1998).

Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal pose for a portrait on January 1, 1989 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal pose for a portrait on January 1, 1989 in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images

During this period, Ryan had a youthful and radiant appearance. Her long, curly blonde hair framed her face, enhancing her fresh complexion and vibrant look, which mirrored the fashion trends of the late 1980s.

Meg Ryan at the premiere of "When Harry met Sally," 1989 | Source: Getty Images

Meg Ryan at the premiere of “When Harry met Sally,” 1989 | Source: Getty Images

In 1994, Ryan’s work was widely recognized. She won a Golden Globe for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture for her performance in “Sleepless in Seattle.” That same year, she was honored as Woman of the Year by Hasty Pudding Theatricals.