Bo Derek in “10” (1979)
Bo Derek’s role in the 1979 romantic comedy ’10’ positioned her as a Hollywood sex symbol and an enduring figure in pop culture. Directed by Blake Edwards, the film follows a middle-aged man’s infatuation with the stunningly beautiful Jenny Hanley, played by Derek. Her unforgettable beach scene, featuring a revealing swimsuit and a captivating slow-motion run, became an iconic moment in film history. The movie propelled Derek’s fame and popularized her cornrow hairstyle in the late 1970s and early 1980s.