Celebrities That Served in the Military Before Their Big Break

Sean Connery

James Bond didn’t start as a spy, but he did start as a member of the Royal Navy. He was stationed aboard the HMS Formidable from 1947 to 1950. He was medically discharged due to a stomach issue.

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