30 fun facts about celebrities - Though these celebrities live under the constant scrutiny of the media, there are still some things that most people don't know about them. Click here to learn fun facts about these Hollywood A-listers!
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Ryan Gosling - The actor was supposed to be in the Backstreet Boys but he refused an invitation to join the boy band.
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Jennifer Lopez - Jennifer Lopez was the first artist to have a movie and an album top their respective charts in the same week.
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Chuck Norris - Chuck Norris's first name is... Carlos! Carlos Ray Norris is his full name.
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Madonna - When she moved to New York, the singer started working at Dunkin' Donuts, but she was fired for throwing jam at a customer who annoyed her!
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Anne Hathaway - The actress wanted to be a nun when she was young.
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Ke$ha - The pop star has an IQ of 140, which is way above average.
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Johnny Depp - The actor suffers from coulophobia - fear of clowns.
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Elvis - The legendary musician was naturally blonde. He dyed his hair when he was still in high school and never went back to his original color.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt - The former US President read a book every day, even during his presidency.
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Identical - Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman are so similar that when they shot 'Star Wars' and Keira played a double for Queen Padmé (Natalie's character), their own mothers struggled to tell them apart!
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David Bowie - David Bowie's left eye was permanently dilated after the singer got into a fight when he was 15.
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Tim Allen - The actor was sentenced to two years in jail in 1978 for cocaine possession.
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Simon Cowell - The TV judge worked backstage in Stanley Kubrick's movie 'The Shining' and he even polished the ax Jack Nicholson used in the film's famous scene.
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Leighton Meester - The beautiful actress was born while her mother was serving a sentence for drug trafficking.
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Christian Bale - The actor said in a TV interview that he got the inspiration for murderer Patrick Bateman in 'American Psycho' from Tom Cruise, as he thought Cruise looked like he had nothing behind the eyes.
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Christopher Walken - When he was 15, the actor traveled with a circus where he was a lion tamer. Yep, you read that right.
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Ashton Kutcher - His real name is Christopher! Who would have thought?!
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Tobey Maguire - Even though he played Spider-Man on the big screen, the actor is terrified of heights.
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Joaquin Phoenix - The actor spent his first four years of life in a cult named Children of God, along with his siblings.
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Robert Downey Jr. - The actor has said his Burger King vice saved him from his drug addiction.
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Woody Harrelson - The actor's dad was a hit-man. Woody says he remembers visiting his father in federal prison.
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Miley Cyrus - No, her real name is not Hannah Montana! It's actually Destiny Hope Cyrus.
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Tom Hanks - Tom Hanks was very close to going to a seminar to become a priest.
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Mark Wahlberg - The actor spent 45 days in jail after assaulting a Vietnamese man. It's been alleged that the cause of the attack was racism.
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Michael Jordan - The legendary basketball player makes more money from Nike annually than all of the company's factory workers in Malaysia combined.
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James Earl Jones - James Earl Jones is the voice behind Mufasa in 'The Lion King' and Darth Vader in 'Star Wars.' But his childhood stuttering embarrassed him so much that he was mute for eight years.
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Bill Murray - The actor was caught at Chicago O'Hare International Airport carrying 4.5 kg of marijuana in 1970.
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Sylvester Stallone - Did you know that Sly's first movie was a porno called 'Party Kitty and Stud's?' Well, now you do.
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Leonardo DiCaprio - The actor's mother named him Leonardo because she was looking at a Leonardo DaVinci's painting when he gave his first kick.
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Nicolas Cage - The actor used to own an octopus. He even said that watching the octopus move helped him with his acting technique.
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30 fun facts about celebrities - Though these celebrities live under the constant scrutiny of the media, there are still some things that most people don't know about them. Click here to learn fun facts about these Hollywood A-listers!
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Ryan Gosling - The actor was supposed to be in the Backstreet Boys but he refused an invitation to join the boy band.
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Jennifer Lopez - Jennifer Lopez was the first artist to have a movie and an album top their respective charts in the same week.
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Chuck Norris - Chuck Norris's first name is... Carlos! Carlos Ray Norris is his full name.
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Madonna - When she moved to New York, the singer started working at Dunkin' Donuts, but she was fired for throwing jam at a customer who annoyed her!
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Anne Hathaway - The actress wanted to be a nun when she was young.
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Ke$ha - The pop star has an IQ of 140, which is way above average.
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Johnny Depp - The actor suffers from coulophobia - fear of clowns.
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Elvis - The legendary musician was naturally blonde. He dyed his hair when he was still in high school and never went back to his original color.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt - The former US President read a book every day, even during his presidency.
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Identical - Keira Knightley and Natalie Portman are so similar that when they shot 'Star Wars' and Keira played a double for Queen Padmé (Natalie's character), their own mothers struggled to tell them apart!
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David Bowie - David Bowie's left eye was permanently dilated after the singer got into a fight when he was 15.
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Tim Allen - The actor was sentenced to two years in jail in 1978 for cocaine possession.
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Simon Cowell - The TV judge worked backstage in Stanley Kubrick's movie 'The Shining' and he even polished the ax Jack Nicholson used in the film's famous scene.
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Leighton Meester - The beautiful actress was born while her mother was serving a sentence for drug trafficking.
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Christian Bale - The actor said in a TV interview that he got the inspiration for murderer Patrick Bateman in 'American Psycho' from Tom Cruise, as he thought Cruise looked like he had nothing behind the eyes.
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Christopher Walken - When he was 15, the actor traveled with a circus where he was a lion tamer. Yep, you read that right.
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Ashton Kutcher - His real name is Christopher! Who would have thought?!
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Tobey Maguire - Even though he played Spider-Man on the big screen, the actor is terrified of heights.
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Joaquin Phoenix - The actor spent his first four years of life in a cult named Children of God, along with his siblings.
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Robert Downey Jr. - The actor has said his Burger King vice saved him from his drug addiction.
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Woody Harrelson - The actor's dad was a hit-man. Woody says he remembers visiting his father in federal prison.
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Miley Cyrus - No, her real name is not Hannah Montana! It's actually Destiny Hope Cyrus.
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Tom Hanks - Tom Hanks was very close to going to a seminar to become a priest.
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Mark Wahlberg - The actor spent 45 days in jail after assaulting a Vietnamese man. It's been alleged that the cause of the attack was racism.
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Michael Jordan - The legendary basketball player makes more money from Nike annually than all of the company's factory workers in Malaysia combined.
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James Earl Jones - James Earl Jones is the voice behind Mufasa in 'The Lion King' and Darth Vader in 'Star Wars.' But his childhood stuttering embarrassed him so much that he was mute for eight years.
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Bill Murray - The actor was caught at Chicago O'Hare International Airport carrying 4.5 kg of marijuana in 1970.
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Sylvester Stallone - Did you know that Sly's first movie was a porno called 'Party Kitty and Stud's?' Well, now you do.
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Leonardo DiCaprio - The actor's mother named him Leonardo because she was looking at a Leonardo DaVinci's painting when he gave his first kick.
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Nicolas Cage - The actor used to own an octopus. He even said that watching the octopus move helped him with his acting technique.
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30 fun facts about celebrities
We bet you'd never heard these facts about some of Hollywood's most famous stars!
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