You'll Never Believe How These Legendary Actors Got Discovered

Tarantino's Right Hand Man 

Waltz is best known for his lead roles in Tarantino's Inglorious Basterds and Django Unchained. He snagged the lead role of SS officer Hans Landa at the age of 51, which kick-started the rest of his career. He won two Oscars since he became a famous actor, and he can finally claim that all of his hard work finally paid off. 

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The More You Know

  • 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.
  • Kanye West used to work at the Gap.
  • Denzel Washington's finger falls out of place from time to time.
  • Shakira was banned from her school’s choir, and her classmates said she sounded like a goat. The Hips Don’t Lie superstar sure showed them!
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