The two most shocking homeless people on the list are Halle Berry and Jennifer Lopez. It is almost hard to phantom that Jennifer was ever homeless, but she was. Her mother wanted her to go to college. Instead, Jennifer chose a career as a dancer.
After escaping from a state reformatory school in upstate New York, a young Ella Fitzgerald was left homeless. She survived by singing on the streets of Harlem before making her debut at Amatuer Nights at the Apollo Theater.
Sam Worthington got rid of everything he owned and lived in a car before landing the lead role in 2009's Avatar.
Lena Dunham, J.K. Rowling, and Tina Fey are just a few of the celebrities who never learned to drive. Read on to find out which other stars never had to deal with the angst that goes along with trying to learn how to parallel park.
The count conducted by volunteers organized by the Hollywood 4WRD coalition on Feb. 25 found there were 1,513 unhoused people in Hollywood and East Hollywood's 40 tracts, while the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority counted 1,714 people in the area in January 2020.
More than 1 out of 10 employees at Disney have reported being homeless in the past two years.
It is believed that the origin of homelessness is traced back during colonial America. As early as 1640, the English “vagrants” were listed as outcast individuals and the police were after them.
Early career and comedy
In the late 1980s, Harvey was homeless for three years. He slept in his 1976 Ford when not performing gigs that provided a hotel, and he showered at gas stations or swimming pool showers.
A homeless man claims to be the oldest person in the world at the age of 116. Brazilian ex-sailor Deraldo Magno Santos only recently found his birth certificate. If it is correct, he is a year and eight months older than the current record holder.
After seven years in the making, Bill Gates' mega-mansion 'Xanadu 2.0', takes the top spot at a whopping $125 million!
Bob Hope: 100
Although he was well-known for entertaining American troops in USO shows, comedian Bob Hope was actually born in London on May 29, 1903.
The son of the late Heinz Berggruen, one of postwar Europe's most celebrated art dealers and collectors, the 60-year-old Berggruen grew up in France and made his fortune in America. For a time, he was known as the “homeless billionaire” because he didn't have a fixed address and lived out of luxury hotels.
On May 27, 1995, Reeve, a strong athlete and avid horseman, was left paralyzed from the neck down after being thrown from his horse and breaking his neck during an equestrian competition in Virginia.
Walking on a tightrope has been a "through line" for the actress Britt Lower, who actually ran away and joined the circus during her hiatus from Severance earlier this year.
COSTA MESA, Calif. (KABC) -- Lead singer and guitarist of the band Green Day is asking the public for help in finding his 1962 Chevrolet Nova that was stolen recently.
Besides being known for its engineering and automotive heritage, Porsche is also associated with high prices. Historically, there have been several models in the Porsche lineup that are dubbed the “Poor Man's Porsche” by brand purists because they are considered entry-level models to the brand.
It is well known that Cardi B has an impressive car collection. She has cars like Lamborghini Urus, Chevy Suburban, Lamborghini Aventador, and many more. However, she can't drive a single one (legally) because she doesn't have her license.