15 Surprising, Little-Known Celebrity Facts

15 Surprising, Little-Known Celebrity Facts

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Here are 15 unique celebrity facts that may help out during Trivia Night. Enjoy!

1. Mila Kunis dated Macaulay Culkin for a surprisingly long time, by Hollywood standards. The two started dating in 2002 and mutually called it quits in 2010.

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2. Bradley Cooper still lives with his mother. The sweet mama’s boy moved in with his mom not long after his father passed away in 2011, so she wouldn’t be alone. Awww!

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3. Drew Barrymore was the youngest celebrity ever to host Saturday Night Live. At the tender age of seven years old, Drew Barrymore hosted SNL back in 1985.

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4. While struggling to make his big break in acting, Daniel Craig was once homeless.

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5. Sandra Bullock is fluent in German, despite being born and raised in the United States. Her parents met in Germany where her mother was an Opera Singer.

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• Leonardo DiCaprio is also a fluent German speaker. He learned the Germanic language by spending time in Germany where his grandparents live.

6. Rod Stewart once worked as a grave digger.

7. David Beckham wanted to be a professional hair dresser, like his mother. Luckily he became a professional soccer player and model, so fans all over the world can enjoy his gorgeousness.

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8. Keira Knightley is highly intelligent. Not only did she graduate from Harvard, she has also been published in two scientific journals and can speak six different languages.

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9. Before becoming famous, Taylor Swift worked on her parent’s Christmas Tree farm.

10. Richard Gere received a gymnastics scholarship from the University of Massachusetts where he studied philosophy.

11. Bill Gates went to jail for a traffic violation…check out his mug shot! The flowered collared shirt underneath is phenomenal! He was definitely ahead of his time with the color blocked sweater…maybe he should have been a stylist!

Bill Gates Mug Shot Photo credit: Albuquerque Police department

12. Dr. Ruth is a trained sniper. Not sure if this makes her more or less attractive to men. Seriously, sex educator and gun guru; sounds like a deadly combination.

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13. Steve Buscemi is a New York Fire Department veteran. He worked multiple 12-hour shifts of intense physical labor to help clean-up New York after the 9/11 attacks.

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14. Nicolas Cage was once the proud pet-parent of an octopus.

15. Bruce Lee performed his martial arts moves so fast that filming crews had to film him at faster frame-per-second rates or manually slow down his scenes, so viewers could see what he was doing when watching his films.

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