Famous Celebrities You Had No Idea Were Adopted

Rachel Crow

Rachel had a tough childhood, growing up with a birth mother who raised Rachel in a crack house for a time. Barbara Crow, adopted the child a year after she was placed with them at only 6 months old. Rachel once said of her parentage in an interview, "I have two amazing parents already... It is crazy because everybody is like, 'She's not your real mom.' And I am like 'Yeah, she is!'"

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The More You Know

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  • Cameron Diaz broke her nose in a surfing accident in Hawaii on her birthday in 2003.
  • As a child, Johnny Depp was allergic to chocolate.
  • A far cry from her upper-class role on Gossip Girl, Leighton Meester was born in prison; her mother was serving time for smuggling drugs.
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