Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, was an iconic American actress, model, and singer. She rose to fame in the 1950s as a major sex symbol and became a cultural icon, known for her blonde bombshell image and breathy voice. Monroe starred in popular films such as “Some Like It Hot,” “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” and “The Seven Year Itch,” solidifying her status as a Hollywood legend.
Despite her glamorous image, Monroe’s personal life was fraught with struggles. She experienced a difficult childhood and faced personal demons, including mental health issues and substance abuse. Tragically, Monroe’s life was cut short when she died at the age of 36 in 1962 from a drug overdose. Her untimely death only added to her mystique and contributed to her enduring legacy.
Monroe remains an enduring cultural icon, known for her beauty, talent, and tragic life story. She continues to captivate audiences around the world with her on-screen presence and timeless beauty.
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