Celebrities That Served In the Military Before Hollywood Fame

Adam Driver

Following the 9/11 attacks, Adam Driver decided to enlist in the US Marine Corps. He was put in Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines and he was an 81mm mortarman. He served for almost three years before attending the prestigious art school, Juilliard, where his classmates recalled he was stoic and intimidating but a very skilled actor. 

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