Her real name is Norma Jean Mortenson.
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When she broke into acting, 20th Century-Fox executive Ben Lyon chose the name Marilyn after Broadway star Marilyn Miller. Monroe got her new last name from her mother’s maiden name.
Her real name is Norma Jean Mortenson.
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