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She Nearly Died at 8 — Then Became One of Hollywood’s Most Powerful Women
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At just eight years old, her life hung by a thread.
What should have been an ordinary childhood moment turned into a medical emergency that doctors later described as “nearly fatal.” Family members were told to prepare for the worst. For days, the outcome was uncertain — and survival was anything but guaranteed.
A Childhood Defined by Survival
After months of recovery, she returned to school physically weaker but mentally transformed. Facing mortality so young gave her an uncommon sense of focus and determination. While other kids dreamed freely, she learned early that time is fragile — and purpose matters.
That near-death experience would later fuel her relentless drive, resilience, and refusal to accept limitations.
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