Heather Locklear is starring in the new TV movie Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story, her first project in almost five years.
And the actress appeared on Good Morning America Thursday to promote the film, where she talked about what she had been looking for project-wise prior to landing the role.
Heather, 60, was also asked about her former TJ Hooker co-star William Shatner's spaceflight the day prior, where he spent three minutes 65 miles above Earth.
Glowing: Heather Locklear is starring in the new TV movie Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story, her first project in almost five years. And the actress appeared on Good Morning America Thursday to promote the film, where she talked about what she had been looking for project-wise prior to landing the role
GMA host Michael Strahan about how she knew that this particular project was the right role for her return to Hollywood - especially since she had once said she wasn't sure she would work again.
'It was pretty easy. I didn't want to do anything silly. I wanted to do something that had its weight,' Heather said.
Adding: 'And I prayed to God that whatever lands in my lap, I wanted it to be spiritual.'
'It was strange and it landed in my lap. It's all about loss and recovery and coming back from a loss and I just like the depth of it. I loved the books and I love Kris [Kristine].'
Throwback: Heather, 60, was also asked about her former TJ Hooker co-star William Shatner's spaceflight the day prior, where he spent three minutes 65 miles above Earth; Heather with William Shatner (R) and James Darren (in the back) from a 1984 promo snap for TJ Hooker
Candid: When asked by Michael Strahan about how did she know this was the right role to make her return to Hollywood since she had once said she wasn't sure she would work again
Michael then asked Kristine what her reaction was when
