40 Plus and Fabulous

These leading ladies prove age ain’t nothin’ but a number.

Sassy - 106 & Park, February 8, 2013. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Gabrielle Union, 40 - Age ain’t nothin’ but a number for these stars, who look like they've been drinking from the fountain of youth. See who's leading the pack (Angela Bassett, Nia Long, Halle Berry, Iman, Cynthia Bailey and more!) when it comes to the anti-aging front.Our girl Gabby is proving that 40 is truly the new 30.(Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Angela Bassett, 54 - The Olympus Has Fallen star continues to wow us. Her flawless skin and perfectly toned body would put any 20-year-old to shame.   (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Angela Bassett, 54 - The Olympus Has Fallen star continues to wow us. Her flawless skin and perfectly toned body would put any 20-year-old to shame. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

All Zipped Up - Nia is always perfectly put together in pieces that feel fresh, yet age-appropriate at the same time. The Love Jones star definitely has us pining for a zippered moto jacket like the one she rocks at the Target Falling for You event.  (Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Target)

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Nia Long, 42 - Nia Long has the rare combination of cute and sexy. She's the type guys want to date and women want to be besties with.(Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Target)

Hot Mama - Who knew a baby bump was brewing underneath this spectacular Atelier Versace gown Halle Berry wore to the 2013 Oscars? We sure the heck didn’t.  (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

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Halle Berry, 46 - Whether she's rocking her signature pixie cut or auburn curly locs, Halle Berry can do no wrong. And the hot momma is never afraid to show off her gorgeous figure in body-hugging frocks. (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Nicole Ari Parker, 42 - Nicole Ari Parker hit the carpet looking ageless as usual. She never fails to wow us with her incredible gowns and ever-changing hairstyles. Boris Kodjoe is one lucky guy.  (Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET)

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Nicole Ari Parker, 42 - Nicole Ari Parker hit the carpet looking ageless as usual. She never fails to wow us with her incredible gowns and ever-changing hairstyles. Boris Kodjoe is one lucky guy. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET)

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Robin Givens, 49 - She was the femme fatale in 1992's Boomerang and 20 years later, she's still one of the hottest chicks in the game.   (Photo: PNP/WENN.com)

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Robin Givens, 49 - She was the femme fatale in 1992's Boomerang and 20 years later, she's still one of the hottest chicks in the game. (Photo: PNP/WENN.com)

Stacey Dash - There’s no age limit to being named a sexy, single lady, and this ageless gem is proof of that. At 45, Stacey stylishly gives the young 20-somethings a run for their money.(Photo: Craig Barritt/Getty Images)

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Stacey Dash, 46 - Stacey has maintained the youthful, girl-next-door appeal we first fell in love with when she starred in Clueless almost 20 years ago. (Photo: Craig Barritt/Getty Images)

Tracey Edmonds, 46 - What happens when you mix a gorgeous face with serious business sense? You get Tracey Edmonds. The CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group is a certified boss lady, producing hits like Soul Food and Jumping the Broom.   (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Tracey Edmonds, 46 - What happens when you mix a gorgeous face with serious business sense? You get Tracey Edmonds. The CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group is a certified boss lady, producing hits like Soul Food and Jumping the Broom. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Diva Love - Actress Taraji P. Henson rocks a daring look to R&B legend Chaka Khan's birthday party New York City. (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

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Taraji P. Henson, 42 - Taraji has the body of a woman half her age and then some. Have you seen her PETA ad? The actress could really teach younger starlets a thing or two about sophisticated sex appeal. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

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Toni Braxton, 45 - She's only 5'1, but the raspy voice singer packs a major punch when she blows and when she steps onto the scene in her signature risqué styles. (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Heart Truth)

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Nicole Murphy, 45 - It's hard to believe this is the body of a woman who gave birth to five children. Her beauty and physique defy nature and gravity.   (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)

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Nicole Murphy, 45 - It's hard to believe this is the body of a woman who gave birth to five children. Her beauty and physique defy nature and gravity. (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)

Cynthia Bailey at Zang Toi - The Real Housewife of Atlanta and former model looked right at home with the fashion crowd at the February 13 show, in chic high-waist, wide-legged navy slacks with a black embellished top and curly ‘do. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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Cynthia Bailey, 45 - Is it safe to say Cynthia is the most stunning housewife in Atlanta and beyond? We're going to say yes. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)

Jada Pinkett-Smith, 41 - The pint-sized beauty always slays on the carpet, but we’re not surprised. She's Will Smith's little lady and mom to two of the flyest dressed kids in Hollywood.  (Photo: Ray Tamarra/Getty Images)

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Jada Pinkett-Smith, 41 - The pint-sized beauty always slays on the carpet, but we’re not surprised. She's Will Smith's little lady and mom to two of the flyest dressed kids in Hollywood. (Photo: Ray Tamarra/Getty Images)

LisaRaye McCoy, 46 - As Diamond in The Players Club, LisaRaye showed us what she was working with. And yup, she's still got it and isn't afraid to flaunt it.   (Photo: David Livingston/Getty Images)

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LisaRaye McCoy, 46 - As Diamond in The Players Club, LisaRaye showed us what she was working with. And yup, she's still got it and isn't afraid to flaunt it. (Photo: David Livingston/Getty Images)

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Kenya Moore, 42 - The fitness enthusiast was crowned Miss USA in 1993. Twenty years later, Kenya Moore is evidence that staying active really does a body good. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Sade, 54 - Voices don't get any smoother and hypnotizing than Sade's. Her signature red pout and slicked back hair only gets better with time.   (Photo: L. Gallo/WENN.com)

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Sade, 54 - Voices don't get any smoother and hypnotizing than Sade's. Her signature red pout and slicked back hair only gets better with time. (Photo: L. Gallo/WENN.com)

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Sanaa Lathan, 41 - We love the versatility of Sanaa Lathan's career — from movies to stage to animated work. When it comes to her style, she keeps it chic with a hint of sexy. (Photo: Nate Beckett / Splash News)

Iman, 57 - Iman was the muse for designer Yves Saint Laurent and we totally understand why. The 5'10 former model and current entrepreneur is nearing 60, yet still she gives the younger fashionistas a run for their money. (Photo: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

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Iman, 57 - Iman was the muse for designer Yves Saint Laurent and we totally understand why. The 5'10 former model and current entrepreneur is nearing 60, yet still she gives the younger fashionistas a run for their money. (Photo: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Janet Jackson, 46 - We've watched Janet grow from little Penny on Good Times to a worldwide pop icon. Whether she's rocking long loose waves, braids or a short ‘do, she's forever flawless.   (Photo: Anthony Harvey/PictureGroup)

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Janet Jackson, 46 - We've watched Janet grow from little Penny on Good Times to a worldwide pop icon. Whether she's rocking long loose waves, braids or a short ‘do, she's forever flawless. (Photo: Anthony Harvey/PictureGroup)

Model-like Looks - Naomi Campbell knows how to show off her best features. By standing tall with one leg out in front and bent, the model spotlights her long, lean legs and her gorgeous outfit.  (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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Naomi Campbell, 42 - She was one of the top supermodels of the '90s and is still in demand today. No one can strut down the catwalk like the legendary Naomi Campbell. Period. (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Vanessa Williams, 50 - The former Miss America didn't let a little scandal derail her career. The regal beauty just proves that style and grace will always reign supreme.   (Photo: Ivan Nikolov/WENN.com)

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Vanessa Williams, 50 - The former Miss America didn't let a little scandal derail her career. The regal beauty just proves that style and grace will always reign supreme. (Photo: Ivan Nikolov/WENN.com)