spoke with Inside Edition about how she feels about the portrayal.She explained that “Angelyne” is fictionalized and doesn’t give a full account of her life. “I had a glimpse of it and I refused to watch it,” she said.
She went on, “It doesn’t do me justice. Would you be flattered if someone played you and misrepresented you?”The show is said to be based on a 2017 Hollywood Reporter article, which declared the “real identity” of Angelyne, including her alleged high school year book photo as Renee Tami Goldberg.
The icon did not take kindly to Inside Edition’s questions about the exposé. “No, I was born Angelyne,” she insisted. “It’s not my picture.”According to THR’s investigation, Goldberg, a k a Angelyne, is the daughter of two Polish Holocaust survivors.
She created her alter ego and thrust herself into the Los Angeles limelight in the 1980s.Rossum produced the project with her husband, “Mr.
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