Struggling with addiction and personal setbacks, she entered rehab in 1986 and later moved to New Mexico after losing her home in a wildfire. There, she embraced a quiet life centered on yoga, animal advocacy, and community work.

Though she returned to the stage briefly, Ali largely stayed out of the spotlight. She shares a close bond with her son and cherishes her role as a grandmother.

Ali MacGraw’s story is one of transformation — from stardom to solitude — proving that true beauty lies in strength, humility, and the courage to start over.