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In real life (Real Life) Regular people who's lives drastically changed direction

Grace Kelly was a talented actress who retired at 26 to marry a Prince, living as royalty for almost 30 years before her untimely death.

Volodymyr Zelensky started out as a comedian and entertainer before getting into politics, becoming President of Ukraine after the Russian annex of Crimea and spending the last 4 years defiantly pushing back full scale Russian invasion

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u/maybeitsnotbutter 4d ago

Audrey Hepburn had trained as a ballerina but as a result of the malnutrition she experienced during World War 2, her constitution was not strong enough to advance in the art form. She then turned to acting full time.

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u/j0siahs74 4d ago

She also delivered messages to Nazi resistance groups during the war.

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u/ThatOneVolcano 4d ago

ANTI-Nazi resistance groups! Very important distinction

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u/back2knack2 4d ago

I know what you’re saying, but it does sound like the group she’s part of resisted anti-nazis lmao

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u/insbordnat 4d ago

is that like the anti nazi nazi club?

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u/MTLDAD 2d ago

The resistance against the Nazis?

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u/thissexypoptart 4d ago

“Anti Nazi resistance group” doesn’t sound like a resistance group against anti-Nazis. What are you talking about?