When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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Until he turned 12, Robert Pattinson's elder sisters dressed him up as a girl and introduced him as "Claudia" to strangers.
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Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, was an ophthalmologist by profession!
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When playing an American character, Christian Bale will give all his press interviews in an American accent in order to not confuse the audience.
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When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
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Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
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