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Some Facts about Audrey Hepburn

1. Audrey's favourite colour was Cyan
2. Audrey was training as a dental assistant before making it as an actress
3. Audrey survived a Nazi invasion and occupation of her town by hiding in her basement
4. Audrey was an agent of the Dutch Resistance
5. During WWII, Audrey's town had been taken over by German soldiers, because of this food was very scarce, and just to survive Audrey and her family would grind tulip bulbs to eat and also attempted to bake grass into bread. This led to her being extremely malnourished and led to health complications in her life down the road
6. Audrey thought she had a big nose and big feet, and she was too skinny and not enough breast. She would look in the mirror and say, ‘I don’t understand why people see me as beautiful.’
7. Audrey smoked 3 packs of smokes a day
8. Audrey had 3 flowers named after her: Tulip, Daylily, and Rose
9. Audrey has a street named after her called "Audrey Hepburnlaan"
10. Audrey's favourite jewelry are pearls
11. Audrey costarred with 5 men who are old enough to be her father
12. Audrey was fluent in 5 languages: English, Dutch, Spanish, French and Italian
13. The Disney princess Aurora was modeled after Audrey Hepburn
14. Audrey's Weight was 110 lbs which she didn't exceed over unless she was pregnant

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