Looking for some interesting tidbits about your favorite celebs and other folk in the realm of Hollywood to keep in your mind or share with friends and family? You’ve found the right place! Let’s talk about 10 of the many mind-blowing celebrity fun facts you probably don’t know yet to give you some interesting reading for today.
Unique Educations
Many celebs have very unique educational backgrounds or qualifications in fields they didn’t end up in. For example, Rowan Atkinson has a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Many others have partial or completed college education too.
Youngest Artist Hits
Loads of musicians have made it big in their lifetime. But, young artists making it far in the industry is something that happens infrequently and is a big accomplishment. Names like Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes were some of the record-breakers in young artist achievements.
Addiction and Trouble
Some of your favorite names in Hollywood have struggled with addiction and other trouble throughout the years. For example, Robert Downey Jr. had a long history with addiction and openly says things like Burger King helped him out of it.
Oddball Fears
Phobias and fears are something that plagues every one of us. Some particularly lesser known or unique fears in the world of celebrities include Liam Payne’s fear of spoons, Nicki Minaj’s fear of heights, and Toby Maguire’s fear of height (ironic since he played Spiderman).
Highest Salaries
Dwayne Johnson put himself into the Guiness Book of World Records in 2002 for the highest salary in a first-time lead role in a movie, he earned over 5 million dollars from the movie The Scorpion King in his debut acting career.
Talented Folk
From musicians to actors, tons of our favorite celebrities have unique talents and acquired skills they’ve accumulated in their lifetimes. For example, Orlando Bloom learned how to surf while filming The Lord of the Rings, Taylor Swift knows how to play 5 instruments, and so on.
Jennifer Lopez’s Accomplishments
Among females in Hollywood, names like Jennifer Lopez are well known and loved for many reasons. Jennifer herself has plenty of unique accomplishments, including the fact that she was the first actress to have a movie and album on number one in the same week.
Fans of Each Other
Even though most of us are fans of celebs, sometimes the celebrities themselves are huge fans of each other too! For example, Niall Horan from One Direction was actually super excited when Justin Bieber followed him on social media since he was a big fan at the time.
Weight Shifts Constantly
For Hollywood, big shifts in gaining and losing weights is commonplace. But they are still pretty intense to learn about. Matt Damon has had to lose or gain weight many times for movies including losing 30 pounds for Courage Under Fire and he’s just one example.
David Bowie
Many of us nowadays know very little about the icon known as David Bowie, but he was truly a unique individual and one of the biggest trailblazers for individuality and expression in the late 1900s. He came out as bisexual in 1972, and much more happened during his lifetime.
The more you know about celebs the more interesting their world gets. There’s so much that isn’t typically shared or talked about when it comes to Hollywood and its history, and fun facts are a way to learn more in a quicker and simpler format while still expanding your perspective on these individuals in a unique way.