These '70s and '80s Child Stars Look Nothing Like You Remember

While her brother Michael became a legend, Jackson has had tremendous success as a musician. She is known for her provocative and socially conscious records as well as her elaborate stage performances. As one of the best-selling musical artists in the world, Jackson has sold over 100 million records.

The Jackson 5

After signing with Motown in 1968, the Jackson 5 became the first group to debut with four consecutive number one hits: "I Want You Back", "ABC", "The Love You Save", and "I'll Be There". Although each of the brothers released solo albums, Michael Jackson was the most successful. The group was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1980.

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The More You Know

  • Matthew Perry lost part of his middle finger in a car door.
  • Actor Joaquin Phoenix was born in a cult, which might help explain why his siblings were named River, Rain, Liberty, and Summer. Their parents were members of Children of God group, which was founded in the 1960s.
  • Plenty of celebrities have strange habits and even phobias but One Direction singer Liam Payne might take the cake: he’s afraid of spoons… specifically used, dirty spoons.
  • Jon Bon Jovi's birth name is John Bongiovi Jr.
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