You'll Never Believe How These Legendary Actors Got Discovered

From Deep Dives to Big Checks

Statham was offered a small role in Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels. Evidently, The director of the movie was looking for a fit guy to, well, impersonate a street watch salesman. Statham wasn't going anywhere with his diving career, so he decided to take the role. He then went on to become one of Hollywood's most iconic actors. 

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The More You Know

  • Morgan Freeman has a private pilot’s license, which he earned at the age of 65!
  • As a child, Johnny Depp was allergic to chocolate.
  • Before going solo, Britney Spears was in an all-female group called Innosense.
  • When Lady Gaga went to NYU, a group of students started a "Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous" Facebook group.
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