Born Vickie Lynn Hogan, Anna Nicole Smith was abandoned by her father and was shipped between her mother and aunt. When Anna Nicole Smith was 17 years old she met a man by the name of Billy Smith, whom she married and in the same year they had a baby boy named Daniel. As a high school dropout, Smith found herself working at a local fried chicken restaurant.
However, Anna Nicole Smith always felt that she she was destined for bigger and better things. She relocated to Houston, sans Billy, and began working at topless bars. Before long, Anna Nicole Smith became one of the most popular strippers in Houston.
It was as a stripper that Smith met Texan millionaire J. Howard Marshall. Marshall was drawn to Smith instantly and began spoiling her with his riches.
Shortly after Anna Nicole Smith decided to have a a breast augmentation,Playboy magazine came knocking on her door, offering her a full page spread. Her Playboy exposure(she was named 1994's Playmate of the Year) literally jump-started her career in Hollywood as other print offers--including the popular black-and-white Guess? campaign--and feature roles came her way.
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