Susie Kennedy is a renowned lookalike and tribute artist, recognized globally for her exceptional portrayal of Marilyn Monroe. Holding dual American and UK passports, she is based in London, England, and has worked with top companies worldwide. Suzie is the official Marilyn model for the 2016 Marilyn Monroe Legacy of a Legend world tour, modeling items worn and owned by Marilyn Monroe from the collection of The Marilyn Monroe Estate and David Gainsborough Roberts.
With a diverse résumé, Suzie has appeared in international feature films, TV dramas, TV commercials, and London's West End Theatre. She has also worked on editorial and commercial photographic projects, solidifying her status as the ultimate professional Marilyn Monroe lookalike and tribute artist.
Born in the U.S.A., Suzie has made a name for herself globally, with live shows and appearances requested across the world. She has portrayed Marilyn Monroe in several films, including the Oscar-winning 'Theory of Everything' and Pieraccioni's feature film "Me and Marilyn" (io e Marilyn).
Suzie has starred as the lead female as Marilyn in the 2010 Italian film "Io e Marilyn" (Me and Marilyn),which grossed millions in its first opening weekend, beating Disney's new Christmas Carol in the box office. With the blessing of the Marilyn Monroe estate, Suzie was chosen to play Marilyn in the reconstruction of a photograph in the Oscar-winning film "The Theory Of Everything".
She has also appeared in TV drama films such as 'Who Killed Marilyn?', 'Seven days that made a president -JFK', and 'Autopsy- the final days of Marilyn'. TV shows have included winning 'Come Dine With Me' and 'The Weakest Link', as well as appearing on BBC, NBC, CBS, FOX, Party Wars, Pet Nation, and various News features worldwide.
In addition to her film and TV work, Suzie has fronted global TV advertising campaigns, including recently for the Estate of Marilyn Monroe for their official jewelry line. She has modeled Marilyn's own personal and movie clothing, wearing her most iconic actual dresses for auction houses including Juliens, Christies, and Bonhams.
Suzie has starred in London's West End Apollo theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue as Marilyn in the production "Marilyn and Ella" and has performed in her own one-woman dinner show for two years running. She sings live and has performed happy birthday tributes to Hollywood stars, including Eva Longoria, Formula 1 legends Sir Stirling Moss and Mark Webber, and Sir Richard Branson, among others.
Suzie has also performed for Black Eyed Peas singer will.i.am to launch his new phone. She has starred in global advertising, TV, and Press campaigns for brands such as Pepsi, Stella Artois, Guinness, Citreon, and Nestle.
Suzie has featured in publications and as a cover model across the world, including OK Magazine, Vanity Fair, Harpers and Queen, LA Times, Hollywood Reporter, USED Magazine (fashion spread),and has modeled clothes by Prada and Donna Karen, among others.
Suzie stars in the award-winning tribute/musical show "Stars in Concert", which has now run for 15 years around the world.
