Of course there are many facts that people don’t know about famous stars.
- Google Pictures was launched after Jennifer Lopez wore that same Versace dress to the Grammys in 2000. This request was the most popular in the history of the search engine, and a separate tab was dedicated to it.
- And YouTube came about in 2004 when Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson performed at halftime of the Super Bowl, the highest rated show in the US. No one even remembers what the artists sang, because another moment of the performance stuck in their memory: Timberlake, during the dance, tore off part of the costume from Jackson, opening her breasts. The broadcast immediately went to advertising, and Janet retired from the stage. But most viewers did not have time to understand what happened.
- Actress Leighton Meester was born in prison. More precisely, in a prison hospital: her mother was serving time for marijuana trafficking. The woman was released early and took up the education of Leighton and her younger brother Lex, so that relations in the family improved, but the main conflict was ahead. Starting to earn money, Layton monthly allocated a large sum to her mother for treatment and assistance to her brother, who was in poor health, but later it turned out that the mother of the actress spends thousands of dollars on personal needs, after which Leighton became furious and now ignores her mother.
- Ellen DeGeneres is a distant relative of Kate Middleton. The American TV presenter and the British duchess are fifteen cousins. And their common ancestor is Sir Thomas Fairfax and his wife Anne Gascoigne, who lived in Britain in the early 16th century.
- Katy Perry had a lock of her hair in her purse before her permanent feud with Taylor Swift! At one of the Grammy ceremonies, Perry did a dressing room with Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift. “I asked each of them to cut a lock for me and carried their hair in my purse. Yes, I’m weird” — said the singer. Recall that the conflict between the artists began after Katie stole a dancer from Taylor’s troupe on the eve of her tour. Perry also tried to seduce Taylor’s ex-boyfriend, DJ Calvin Harris.
- Leonardo DiCaprio’s mom came up with the name for her son when she was looking at a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci in a gallery in Florence while she was pregnant. At that moment, the child moved for the first time.
- Ryan Gosling turned down the Backstreet Boys! The future actor then rented an apartment with AJ McLean, and he invited him to sing along in a new group. But Gosling had other plans.
- Benedict Cumberbatch was the victim of an armed attack in South Africa, where the next actor was filming. “An actor friend and I decided to take a vacation on the coast, but in the desert our car was stopped by armed bandits (it turned out that this part of the road is controlled by gangs specializing in robbery and hostage taking). They took everything away, tied me up, and they also put me in the trunk. I fought, screamed, begged to be released. At some point, he already began to prepare for death, but suddenly they left us tied up and left.
- Nicolas Cage is actually called Nicholas Kim Coppola – the actor is the nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola. But at the beginning of his career, Cage did not want to be associated with a famous clan and took on a pseudonym in honor of his favorite comic book hero, Luke Cage.
- Sarah Jessica Parker was the only one of the four main characters of the Sex and the City series who did not act naked, because nudity was prohibited in her contract.
- When Michael Jackson read the Harry Potter books, he suggested to writer JK Rowling that they make a musical out of them. She refused the artist because she did not think that her story would be a success.
- Whitney Houston produced two parts of the comedy The Princess Diaries starring Anne Hathaway.
- Kendall Jenner’s middle name is Nicole, after her mother’s best friend Chris Jenner, model Nicole Brown Simpson. Recall that in 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson was killed by her ex-husband, OJ Simpson.
