Nov 26 2009
Fun Facts about Celebrities!
Here are some fun and funny facts that you may not have known about your favorite celebrity!
- Tommy Lee Jones was Al Gore’s roommate at Harvard University.
- George Clooney has stated that he will never get married and never have children.
- Richard Gere went to the University of Massachusetts on a gymnastics scholarship.
- Due to a faulty operation that was meant to fix her squint when she was a child, Demi Moore is totally blind in her left eye.
- Christina Ricci was turned down for the role of Rose in “Titanic” as well as the role of Juliet in “Romeo and Juliet,” both which starred Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor has been married nine separate times, making her the most married female celebrity.
- Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
- Geer Garson still holds the record for the longest Oscar acceptance speech ever. It was in 1924 for the movie “Mrs. Miniver” and it took an hour.
- Michael Jackson’s video for “Billie Jean” was the first video by a black artist to ever air on MTV.
- Tom Cruise spent a year in a seminary and was studying to become a priest but he dropped out after one year.
- Mark Wahlberg has three nipples.
- Al Capone was the first patient to be treated with antibiotics even though he died in prison due to syphilis.
- At age 15, Bill Gates designed an entire traffic control system for the city of Seattle.
- Brad Pitt has been smoking cigarettes since the sixth grade.
- Drew Carey worked at a Denny’s at some point in his life.
- George Washington and Thomas Jefferson both grew marijuana plants on their plantations.
- Halle Berry’s stunt double in the movie “Cat Woman” was actually a man.
- There is a spider species named after Harrison Ford.
- Back in the day, Robin Williams’ classmates voted him “Least Likely to Succeed After High School.”
- Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme watched the cartoon “The Flintstones” which was his way of learning the English language.
- Jennifer Aniston’s real birth name is Jennifer Anastassakis.
- Johnny Depp allegedly suffers from self-injury.
- On eBay, Justin Timberlake’s half eaten French toast was sold for a whopping $3,000!
- Surprisingly, Leonardo DiCaprio’s first on screen kiss was with a man.
- When he was a sophomore, Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team.
- Michael Keaton’s real name is actually Michael Douglas.
- Mr. Rogers is in fact an ordained minister.
- Surprisingly enough, not one of the Beatles know how to read music, although Paul McCartney eventually taught himself.
- As a precaution, Price William and Prince Charles will never fly on the same airplane together.
- Sharon Stone is allergic to caffeine.
- The rapper called LL Cool J is actually short for “Ladies Love Cool James.”
- Janet Jackson is the name of the mother who accused Michael Jackson of abusing her child.
- Richard Nixon enjoyed ketchup on his cottage cheese.
- Britney Spears uses the name “Alotta Warmheart” when she checks into hotels.
- Whoopi Goldberg’s original name was Caryn Elaine Johnson.
There you have it, fun albeit surprising little tidbits about your favorite celebrities. Since you can now watch free tv online , download some of these celebrities best works at FreeTVOnline.com.
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