Celebrities That Served In the Military Before Hollywood Fame

Chuck Norris

Is anyone shocked that cool guy Chuck Norris was in the military before his fame? As a soldier of the US Air Force, the intense actor was overseas in Korea. While there, Norris worked as a security police officer. However, he was deeply uncomfortable with using his gun on a person, so he started learning martial arts as a safer alternative to gun usage. Good idea, Chuck!

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