Celebrities That Served In the Military Before Hollywood Fame

Drew Carey

Drew Carey is an actor, a voice actor, a stand-up comedian, sports executive, game show host, and former soldier of the United States Marine Corps. The comedy legend spent almost 6 years in the US Marines. While he was in the service, he started his stand-up career by performing for the other soldiers and in local venues, as he was stationed in Ohio. He frequently tours at military bases to honor his time there. 

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