From The Hollywood Reporter · McKinley Franklin · · 50s
Marilyn Monroe Sydney Sweeney Ninth Cousins
Marilyn Monroe and Sydney Sweeney are ninth cousins once removed through Ezra Perry.
In brief
Marilyn Monroe and Sydney Sweeney are ninth cousins once removed through Ezra Perry. Marilyn Monroe and Sydney Sweeney share a common ancestor Ezra Perry, making them ninth cousins once removed. Originally reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
Marilyn Monroe Sydney Sweeney Related
Marilyn Monroe and Sydney Sweeney are ninth cousins once removed according to MyHeritage.
Shared Ancestor Ezra Perry
They share a mutual ancestor Ezra Perry who lived from about 1625 to 1689.
Ezra Perry's Role
Ezra Perry was an early English settler in Sandwich, Massachusetts.
Historical Comparison
Monroe's iconic white skirt look from The Seven Year Itch inspired Sydney Sweeney's white dress at The Housemaid premiere.
Event Context
The comparison occurred when Sydney Sweeney wore a white dress at The Housemaid premiere in December 2025.
Here's the gist
Marilyn Monroe and Sydney Sweeney share a common ancestor Ezra Perry, making them ninth cousins once removed.
