Marilyn Monroe Suzie Kennedy

Suzie Kennedy, born on January 29, 1977, in London, England, is an actress, comedian, and singer with dual American and UK passports. She rose to international prominence as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike and tribute artist, a role she has embraced for over two decades. Her career began in 1998 with an appearance in an After Eights commercial alongside Stephen Fry and Naomi Campbell. This early exposure set the stage for a career that would include extensive work in film, television, and global advertising campaigns. She is based in London but her work as a Marilyn Monroe impersonator has taken her worldwide, performing for high-end companies and celebrities.

Kennedy’s filmography includes notable appearances as Marilyn Monroe in several productions. She portrayed Marilyn in the 2009 Italian feature film “Io e Marilyn” (Me and Marilyn), which achieved significant box office success, and in a reconstruction of a photograph for the Oscar-winning film “The Theory of Everything” (2014). Her portrayal of Marilyn also extends to television dramas such as “Who Killed Marilyn?” and “JFK: Seven Days That Made a President.” Beyond impersonation, Suzie has taken on other acting roles, including “Caesar” (2021) and “Women Behind Bars” (2020), showcasing her versatility. She has also appeared as herself on various television shows, winning ‘Come Dine With Me’ and participating in ‘Weakest Link’ and ‘The Chase’.

In addition to her acting work, Kennedy has achieved milestones as the official Marilyn model for Julien’s Auctions’ 2016 Marilyn Monroe Legacy of a Legend world tour, wearing Marilyn Monroe’s personal items and movie clothing for global media. She has also starred in London’s West End Apollo Theatre in the production “Marilyn and Ella” and performed her own one-woman dinner show. Her vocal talents are frequently featured in live performances, including ‘Happy Birthday’ tributes to figures like Eva Longoria and Sir Richard Branson. Kennedy won the 2017 Best Actress award at the Reel Awards lookalike Oscars in Las Vegas. Currently, she is an ambassador for Woman’s Trust and the face of Hollywood Bowl UK, while also studying for a Theology and Counselling degree.