Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson, was an iconic American actress, model, and singer who became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s. She was known for her blonde bombshell persona and sultry on-screen presence. Monroe began her career as a model, which led to a contract with 20th Century Fox in 1946.
Monroe’s film career took off with roles in popular movies such as “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Some Like It Hot.” She quickly became one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, known for her captivating beauty and charisma. Despite her success in Hollywood, Monroe struggled with personal demons, including anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.
Tragically, Marilyn Monroe’s life was cut short when she died of a drug overdose in 1962 at the age of 36. However, her legacy lives on as one of the most enduring icons of American pop culture. Monroe’s image continues to inspire generations of actors, models, and artists, solidifying her place in history as a timeless symbol of beauty and glamour.
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