Celebrities Who Got Rich and Then Lost It All

Anna Nicole Smith

Anna Nicole Smith was able to flip her modeling career into a reality tv career, which eventually flipped against her. She married 86-year-old billionaire J. Howard Marshall just three months before he died, and he ended up leaving her nothing. She filed bankruptcy after a sexual harassment case against her won a former employee her last $800,000. 

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The More You Know

  • Before he was a star, Harrison Ford was a carpenter. He landed the role of Han Solo in the original Star Wars film. “I was quite surprised when I was offered the part,” Ford later said.
  • Before Taylor Lautner was a vampire, he was a junior world karate champion for several years running.
  • Elvis Presley was a natural blonde.
  • Miley Cyrus first tried out for Hannah Montana at the age of 11. She was denied due to her age.
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