Unexpectedly, Monica Lewinsky—who rose to fame as a result of her role in one of the most notorious political scandals in American history—has returned to the news. This time, the motivation is significantly more profound and intimate. It has been alleged that Monica Lewinsky left behind a significant fortune that has her family in tears.
In recent years, Lewinsky, who is currently in her 50s, has mainly avoided the spotlight in favor of her advocacy work, writing, and public speaking. Lewinsky had a turbulent history and endured intense public scrutiny, but she went on to have a great career and accumulate a sizable fortune. Her family is astonished and saddened by the revelation of her wealth that came to light after her recent passing.
Lewinsky did not have an easy time getting wealthy. She had a difficult time getting back on her feet following the incident, dealing with a lot of personal and professional obstacles. She was able to remake herself, nonetheless, because of her tenacity and resolve. After graduating from the London School of Economics with a master’s degree in social psychology, she went on to become a well-known author and speaker, tackling topics like public humiliation and cyberbullying.
Millions of people watched her TED Talk on the subject of public humiliation, which enhanced her standing as a formidable change agent. She also started working as a producer, contributing to films and projects that discussed her experiences as well as the wider effects of public humiliation in the digital era.
Even though Lewinsky was well-known in the public, she was surprisingly quiet about her financial situation. The entire size of her riches was not disclosed until her will was read. Through her numerous pursuits, such as television initiatives, speaking engagements, and book sales, Lewinsky had amassed a wealth. Her family has since received this windfall, which is reportedly worth several million dollars; nevertheless, they were not aware of the entire extent of her success.
Lewinsky’s family sent a statement expressing their sincere appreciation and grief. “Monica was a devoted sister and daughter, and we were daily inspired by her tenacity and fortitude. Her kindness and the impact she leaves behind astound us. We will never forget the good effects she had on so many lives and her contributions to society.
Lewinsky’s tale demonstrates her amazing capacity to change her life in face of overwhelming circumstances. Her financial legacy is evidence not only of her accomplishments but also of her dedication to providing for her family and changing the world for the better. Even if her death signifies the end of an era, her influence and the results of her labor will have a lasting effect.
Her family finds solace in the knowledge that Monica Lewinsky left behind a legacy of fortitude, empathy, and unwavering strength as they cope with their loss. Her life, which was filled with incredible highs and lows, is a potent reminder of the ability for human rebirth as well as the eternal value of compassion and advocacy.
18 Child Actors Who Are All Grown Up Now, and We Didn’t Even Notice It (New Pics)
It seems that some of the films and TV series we loved as children are now decades old. Think of The NeverEnding Story, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, or even Baywatch. And of course, the young actors that played child roles in these have grown up significantly. For example, Jonathan Lipnicki, the child star of Jerry Maguire, is already 30 years old, and Noah Hathaway, who is remembered for his performance as Atreyu in The NeverEnding Story, will turn 50 in November 2021. Even Georgie Henley, aka Lucy in The Chronicles of Narnia is now 25!
Bright Side did some research to find out what 18 child actors from the ’90s and the beginning of the ’00s look like today, and here’s what we found.
1. Jeremy Dunn Jackson (Hobie Buchannon), Baywatch (1991-1999)
2. Jonathan Lipnicki (Ray Boyd), Jerry Maguire (1996)
3. Daryl Sabara (Juni Cortez), Spy Kids (2001)
4. Taylor Lautner (Sharkboy), The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D (2005)
5. Georgie Henley (Lucy Pevensie), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
6. Matthew Lawrence (Chris Hillard), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
7. Lisa Jakub (Lydia Hillard), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
8. Noah Hathaway (Atreyu), The NeverEnding Story (1984)
9. Nicholle Tom (Ryce), Beethoven (1992)
10. Giorgio Cantarini (Giosué), Life Is Beautiful (1997)
11. Anna Chlumsky (Vada Sultenfuss), My Girl (1991)
12. Patrick Renna (Hamilton “Ham” Porter), The Sandlot (1993)
13. Ivyann Schwan (Trixie Young), Problem Child 2 (1991)
14. Madison Lintz (Sophia Peletier), The Walking Dead (2010-2012)
15. Mackenzie Foy (Renesmee), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1 and Part 2 (2011-2012)
16. Alexa PenaVega (Carmen Cortez), Spy Kids (2001)
17. Edward Furlong (John Connor), Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
18. Raven-Symoné (Olivia Kendall), The Cosby Show (1989-1992)
Which of the series or movies listed above is your favorite? Which of the actors do you think has changed the most? Is there anybody else you think we should add to this list?
Preview photo credit The NeverEnding Story / Warner Bros. and co-producers, noahhathaway*** / Instagram
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