Celebrities Who Were Secretly Incredible Athletes

Emma played on the field hockey team during her time at Brown University. As if being in college, being a movie star, and being a dual-citizen isn't enough on your plate! Playing on the field was probably a fun release of stress.

Forest Whitaker: Football

Forest Whitaker didn't just play an athlete in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. He was a true athlete in high school! Even though his role on Empire doesn't require any athletic prowess, his experience in college did play a huge role in his acting career.

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The More You Know

  • Jonah Hill had to go to the hospital for bronchitis while filming Wolf of Wall Street. For seven months, he was snorting vitamin D (almost) daily, pretending it was cocaine.
  • Jennifer Aniston was known as the class clown in high school.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio is fluent in German.
  • In the early days of his career, Sylvester Stallone was so poor that he sold his dog Butkus for $50.
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