Betty White is an iconic and beloved actress who has captured the hearts of many throughout her illustrious career. Despite her incredible success, Betty remains remarkably humble and down-to-earth. "If I'm tired of constantly hearing about 'Betty White,' I can only imagine how the rest of the world feels," she quips.

At 88 years old, Betty is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Her incredible year began with her memorable performance as a feisty grandma in the film The Proposal. This was followed by a hilarious Funny or Die spoof, which further solidified her status as a comedic powerhouse.

Betty also made waves with her bawdy speech at the SAG Awards and her unforgettable Snickers ad during the Super Bowl.

Her newfound popularity led to a Facebook campaign, rallying for Betty to host Saturday Night Live (SNL). Despite declining previous offers from SNL executive producer Lorne Michaels, Betty eventually agreed to host a special Mother's Day Eve show. The star-studded event featured appearances from Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and more, with Jay-Z as the musical guest.

While some may see this as a comeback for Betty, she has never really left the public eye.

Her career has spanned decades, starting from her early appearances on experimental television transmissions in 1939. She went on to have success on various shows, eventually gaining recognition for her iconic roles as Sue Ann Nivens on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls, both earning her Emmy wins and nominations.

Beyond her acting career, Betty is a passionate advocate for animal welfare, working with organizations like the Morris Animal Foundation and the Los Angeles Zoo. She even adopted a golden retriever named Pontiac, whom she affectionately refers to as "Mr. Perfect."

As Betty continues to delight audiences with her wit and charm, she remains grateful for the incredible opportunities she has been given. Her love for both show business and animals has allowed her to live a fulfilling life, making her one of the luckiest individuals in Hollywood.