From celebrities working at Dunkin’ Donuts to being abducted while filming, here are 27 surprising facts about your favorite stars. Brie Larson chose her stage name based on an American Girl Doll she loved, while Geena Davis nearly made it to the Olympic archery team in 2000. Madonna got fired from Dunkin’ Donuts for playing with jelly, and Danny Trejo was hypnotized by Charles Manson when he was just 17. Before Meghan Markle married into royalty, she was a professional calligraphist who even wrote wedding invitations for Robin Thicke and Paula Patton.
Oprah Winfrey’s birth certificate lists her name as “Oprah” instead of “Orpah” as intended, while Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson could potentially be half-brothers due to a shared father. Jack Black’s mother helped bring back the Apollo 13 astronauts and went into the office the day he was born.
Robert Pattinson was kicked out of school for stealing and reselling porn, and Ariana Grande claimed to have encountered a demon while on tour. Denzel Washington has dislocated his pinky multiple times, Benedict Cumberbatch was once abducted while filming, and Jason Statham was a professional diver before acting. Macaulay Culkin legally changed his name to have “Culkin” twice. From drug charges to health ailments, these wild celebrity facts will surely surprise fans.
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