Sugar Kane Kowalczyk — Some Like It Hot Character Profile

About Sugar Kane Kowalczyk

The vocalist and ukulele player of an all-female band traveling to Miami. She hopes to find a millionaire and is pursued by Joe under a false identity. She eventually discovers the truth and joins their escape.

Character Facts

Played by

Marilyn Monroe

Appears in

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Some Like It Hot

• Joe (Josephine) (Tony Curtis)
• Jerry (Daphne) (Jack Lemmon)
• Spats Colombo (George Raft)
• Beinstock (Dave Barry)
• Detective Mulligan (Pat O'Brien)
• Johnny Paradise (Edward G. Robinson Jr.)
• Osgood Fielding III (Joe E. Brown)
• Little Bonaparte (Nehemiah Persoff)
• Band Member (uncredited) (Georgia Joan Hannan)
• Nellie (Barbara Drew)
• Dolores (Beverly Wills)
• Spats' Henchman (Mike Mazurki)