You'll Never Believe How These Legendary Actors Got Discovered

It's All in the Eyes of a Genius

Spielberg picked up on Ehrenreich's acting skills when he watched a comedy video that his daughter took of a sketch that he wrote at their friend's Bat Mitzvah. Speilberg was impressed at the young boy's humorous ability, so he kept tabs on him until he was old and experienced enough to hit the big screen.

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The More You Know

  • 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!
  • 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.
  • Growing up, Eva Mendes wanted to be a nun, but she changed her mind when she found out they didn't make any money.
  • Brad Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road movie Thelma & Louise.
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