We love a good original story, especially when it consists of Hollywood’s most bright stars that come from the most unpredictable regions of life.
Although it is now easy to portray him as a glamorous icon, many of these actors once conducted jobs that feel far away from the world of film premiere and papers.
From Lion Taming to Hot Dog Hawking, there are nine actors here, who had really done a surprising career before the fame machine and put them on the big screen.
1. Chaning Tatam – Male Stripper
Before dancing in our hearts in our hearts Magic MikeTatam was dancing quite literally for a living. The actor worked as a male stripper in Tampa, Florida, a job that will later inspire the film that made him a domestic name.
2. Julia Roberts – Ice Cream Scooper
long before Beautiful woman Julia Roberts, her USA, served scoops at Basque-Robins. Sweet start for a sweet career.
3. Christopher Wocker – Lion Tamer
Yes, you read that right. One of the most distinctive voices in cinema was once a trainee of a lion tamar in a circus. Wocain allegedly performed with a lion named Sheeba- no CGI, no stunt double.
4. Eva Mendes – Hot Dog on a stick employee
Before breaking up in Hollywood, Mendes stirred the iconic striped uniform and paper cap while working in a hot dog on a stick. It was far from the red carpet, but each star had to start somewhere.
5. Steve Bussemy – NYC Fire Fighter
Boardwalk Empire The actor was a real -life hero before taking the crowd owners. Buscemi served as the New York City Fire Fighter in the early 80s and even returned to help after 9/11.
6. Hug Jackman – PE Teacher
Jackman had a whistle before he had claws. Australian Hartthrobe worked as a physical education teacher at an English school. We can only hope that he teaches with the same passion he brings on stage and screen.
7. Harrison Ford – Carpenter
Ford was really creating his career – a plank at a time. Before becoming Han Solo, he was a self-centered carpenter, who created furniture for some big names in Hollywood, including director George Lucas.
8. Patrick Dempsi – Professional Baazigar
Gray anatomy Fans know her as a macadream, but before the Dempsy was juggling – professional. He even competed in national competitions and considered it a possible career route.
9. Colin Farel – Country Line Dance Instructor
Who knew that this Irish actor had such southern nature? Paarel worked as a Country Line Dance Instructor in Dublin, taught locals to do boot-scooting before becoming an international star.
These stories remind us that the street of stardom is rarely straight – and is often wild, strange and stunning human beings.