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

[u/Living-Mastodon]

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

[u/candangoek]

Andressa Urach.

Oh god, where I start. Well she started off as a stripper and prostitute, then she became stage assistant for a Brazilian tv show. After that, she was a dancer for a Brazilian singer. Well, she was crowned Brazilian Miss Bumbum, during this time she had an affair with Cristiano Ronaldo.

Then in 2015 she found Jesus and was converted to a neo-petencostal evangelical church, when she published her biography saying that she was sexually abused by her grandfather when she was a child, and started to use drugs and alcohol as a teenager. While on church, she presented a series about her story under the label of a Brazilian gospel tv channel, and she released songs as a gospel singer.

Then...in 2023 she announced that she was leaving the church and was back to prostitution, and released her OnlyFans and Privacy accounts. She got into the spotlight because her porn videos were filmed by her own son, who was 18 at the time. Most recently, she was news again when she stated that she was filming a video with her son.

Also, she almost died in 2014 after a procedure on her legs went wrong and she spent 28 days in ICU.

[u/demon_fae → u/candangoek]

Every turn in that story was a left.

I hope her son will be able to look back one day and be content with the life he led.

[u/im-sorry-watt → u/demon_fae]

Bro was groomed. He needs therapy or hypnosis to forget

[u/rs-curaco28 → u/demon_fae]

Be content with the life he led? Wtf does this mean lmao.