00:04Born in San Diego, California, Cameron Diaz is half-Cuban on her father's side. While
00:09attending high school in L.A., where she was friends with classmate Snoop Dogg, she became
00:12a model at just 16, a job she later parlayed into an acting career.
00:17When you're modeling, you're assuming the identity that the clothing has set for you.
00:21You know, if you're wearing a business outfit, you're a businesswoman, you have to sell that
00:25product to that person that is going to buy the clothing.
00:28If you're wearing high fashion, then you're doing so.
00:31You know, you're portraying that image to the public because you want them to believe that's
00:35what you are.
00:36Cameron would go on to become one of Hollywood's richest and most successful stars, only the
00:41second lady ever to receive $20 million for just one movie, while together her films have
00:46grossed over $7 billion worldwide.
00:48After years of dating fellow actors like Justin Timberlake and Jared Leto, however, Diaz still
00:53hadn't found happiness in her personal life until she met musician Benji Madden in 2014.
00:57After a whirlwind romance, they married just seven months later in a secret ceremony at
01:02his home in California.
01:03Since getting hitched, the stunning starlet began dialing back her presence on the big
01:07screen and eventually announced her retirement from acting.
01:10She has, however, released two books about living a healthy lifestyle.
01:13You know, I'm consistent in, you know, taking care of myself.
01:17I wrote a book called The Body Book, which is, explains everything.
01:21You know, a solo.
01:49Hello.
01:49Bye-bye.
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