25. In 1950, her agent, Johnny Hyde, paid for her to have a couple of plastic surgeries. First was a tip rhinoplasty, which reshaped the cartilage on the end of her nose, and the second was a chin implant.
Even back then, surgery or appearance-altering practices were very popular in Hollywood. Marilyn was subjected to all sorts of criticisms and demands to change her appearance throughout her career.
It’s awful to think about all of the things she was forced to do in the name of being deemed more beautiful—as if it was necessary. Marilyn was, of course, a natural beauty, inside and out.