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20 Celebrities and Their Surprising College Education

How many people do you know who work in something that has nothing to do with what they studied? Probably many. After university, some people decide to do other things and many end up discovering that they have other passions, different from those they had when they chose the university course. Among celebrities there are many examples of this.

Check out the list we prepared today and see the surprises that their resumes hide.

Rowan Atkinson โ€” degree in electrical engineering from Oxford Queens College (UK)

Known around the world as Mr. Bean, he studied alongside former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. After graduation, comedic talent took over. In addition, he is also very talented as a screenwriter and has launched his own radio show.

Salma Hayek โ€” specialist in International Relations from the Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City)

At the age of 23, Salma decided to forget about that side and moved into the world of art starring in the Mexican series Teresa๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

Eddie Redmayne โ€” art critic at Trinity College, University of Cambridge (UK)

The 3 Redmayne brothers studied at Eton College: Eddie studied with Prince William, his older brother studied with James Cameron and his younger brother with Prince Harry. Additionally, Eddie studied English and French art from the 19th and 20th centuries. In his final year of college, he debuted at the London theater and hasn’t stopped since.

Lisa Kudrow โ€” graduated in Biology from Vassar College, in the United States

James Franco โ€” major in English at the University of California, Los Angeles (but not only that)

After studying in Los Angeles, James Franco was already a well-known actor and moved to New York to study postgraduate studies at Columbia University and Brooklyn College in the Writing Department. Also, he is said to be a great painter.

Arnold Schwarzenegger โ€” degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin (USA)

The then young Austrian began studying at the university when he was at the height of his career as a bodybuilder, before obtaining American citizenship. His ‘negotiator’ way led him to study economics and he became a millionaire before he turned 30. And, of course, the background turned out to be useful later, when Arnold became governor of California.

Natalie Portman โ€” Graduated in Psychology from Harvard University (USA)

The actress finished her studies in 2003, when her career was already at its peak, mainly for the movie Star Wars.

Bradley Cooper โ€” degree in English Philology from Georgetown University (USA)

After graduating from university, Cooper moved to New York and applied to an acting school.

Emma Watson โ€” BA in English Literature from Brown University, USA

The actress entered the university while participating in the recording of Harry Potter. Hermione, the character she played in the film, would be proud.

Steve Carell โ€” BA in History from Denison University, USA

Immediately after graduating from university, Steve joined The Second City theater company in Chicago.

Frances McDormand โ€” Bachelor of Arts from Bethany College, USA

Ludacris โ€” Bachelor of Music Management from the University of Georgia, USA

Apparently, education helped rapper Ludacris to achieve more success in the field of music production.

Jamie Foxx โ€” Bachelor of Music from the American International University of San Diego (USA)

As we know, the actor ended up being much better known for the dramatic arts than for music, and it all started with his career as a comedian. stand upwhich led him to the world of cinema.

Edward Norton โ€” Graduated in History from Yale University (USA)

From the age of 5 he was crazy about the theater, but that didn’t make him drop out of school. He graduated and also has a brilliant career as an actor.

Kourtney Kardashian โ€” BA in Theater Arts and Spanish from the University of Arizona, USA

Only the eldest of the Kardashian sisters has a college degree.

Eva Longoria โ€” degree in Kinesiology from Kingsville University, USA

This is a science whose objective is the analysis of movements. More specifically, it studies the movements of the human body. Her acting career began after winning some beauty contests.

Sacha Baron Cohen โ€” graduate of the Faculty of History, Cambridge (UK)

The actor and comedian started acting when he was still studying at Cambridge.

Ken Jeong โ€” graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine (USA)

After graduating, Ken did a residency at Osher Medical Center in New Orleans. At the same time, he started to participate in stand up๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท

David Duchovny โ€” MA in English Literature from Yale University (USA)

Denzel Washington โ€” Graduated in Journalism from Fordham University in New York (USA)

Upon entering university, Denzel studied medicine, biology, and then moved on to journalism and theater. He ended up majoring in journalism. His dream was to be a doctor, but he ended up giving up because of the hectic routine as an actor.

Mayim Bialik โ€” PhD in Neuroscience from the University of California, Los Angeles (USA)

Mayim participated in many television shows when she was a child, but that didn’t stop her from studying. She received a degree in neurology and a doctorate in neuroscience, with a thesis centering on the hypothalamus, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Prader-Willi syndrome. No, that’s not a phrase The Big Bang Theory.

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