Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, was an American actress, model, and singer who became one of the most iconic figures in popular culture. Monroe’s early life was marked by hardship and instability, as she spent much of her childhood in foster care. However, she eventually found success in Hollywood and became one of the biggest stars of her time.
Monroe’s beauty and charisma captivated audiences around the world, and she starred in numerous films, including classics like “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Some Like It Hot.” Despite her success, Monroe struggled with personal demons and mental health issues. Tragically, she passed away at the young age of 36 in 1962.
Monroe’s legacy continues to endure, as she remains a symbol of beauty, glamour, and vulnerability. Her iconic image continues to inspire artists and filmmakers, and she is still remembered as one of the greatest screen legends of all time.
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