How 15+ celebrities started their careers and rocketed to stardom

Over the years, the public has been following the blossoming of several celebrities who have achieved great fame. Female singers, singers, actresses, actors and various other artists — they are always ready to inspire us with their work. And we are even more delighted with them when we remember the path taken by each one to get to where they are today.

You certainly already know that inspiring stories are part of awesome.club, and the selection below brings great examples of them. Follow:

Best remembered for roles in films such as Mr. & Mrs. Smith, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and The Man Who Changed the Game, Brad Pitt made his TV show debut. And we are not talking about any program. Among his first participations, he acted in Dallas, a series very well known among the public.

However, the first time Pitt caught the audience’s attention more intensely was when he played a small role in the film Thelma & Louise. Since then, Pitt has continued to grow in his career until he won an Oscar for the acclaimed feature Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood.

Ryan Gosling made his first appearance on TV in The Mickey Mouse Club in 1993, alongside other famous celebrities that are well known to this day.

Gosling’s career took a meteoric turn when he appeared in the hit The Notebook alongside beautiful co-star Rachel McAdams. Among his most recent works are Valentine forever, Love to All Proof and A Grande Aposta.

Christina Aguilera was also part of The Mickey Mouse Club. You can even find photos of the entire cast together, and we love admiring such images from the past.

After debuting on the small screen, Aguilera released what would be her first musical success, the song “Genie in a Bottle”. The hit even earned a Grammy! Among her other hits are “What a Girl Wants”, “Come on Over” and the famous track from the soundtrack of the movie Moulin Rouge!, “Lady Marmalade”.

Drew Barrymore was only 7 years old when she acted in ET The Extra-Terrestrial, a film that paved the way for the famous girl to become a big star, despite her young age.

Times after that amazing performance, Drew ended up being one of those responsible for creating a production company. She also worked on features such as Panic, Everyone Says I Love You and As Panthers. The artist was also the youngest host of the Saturday Night Live program.

Formed in 2005, the band saw their first hit in 2007. The single “Year 3000” premiered on the Disney Channel, proving to be a great first step for the boys.

After the success of the first single, the boys appeared in Hannah Montana and even had their own TV show on Disney in 2009. But the best known work of the group would come with the Camp Rock film series, started in 2008, with the guest appearance by Demi Lovato.

The actress began her career in the 1980s, with the TV series Crime Story. But it wasn’t until 1988 that she caught the public’s attention when she played a role in the film Três Mulheres, Três Amores. It was with the feature film that she really started on her way to becoming a big name in the Hollywood movie industry.

Continuing the success obtained with the productions mentioned above, the actress landed an impactful role in a film that would become world-renowned: Pretty Woman, from 1990. We can say that this work defined Julia’s career as an actress, even to this day. of today.

The singer started his career in The Mickey Mouse Club, along with other stars mentioned earlier in this article.

But what would really raise the heartthrob’s career to world levels would be his entry in the pop group *NSYNC, in 1995. This gave Justin tremendous popularity, making him leave on a solo career in 2002, becoming the artist that we know today. Among his hits are the tracks “SexyBack”, “Rock Your Body” and “4 Minutes”, the latter a collaboration with Madonna.

Leonardo DiCaprio began his career with a role in the drama Gilbert Grape — Apprentice for a Dreamer, in 1993. Four years later, his biggest success to date would come. He brought Jack Dawson to life in Titanic, a feature that put the actor’s name alongside the giants of the industry. He even played Romeo in Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet.

Among his greatest successes in cinema are The Wolf of Wall Street, The Aviator and The Revenant, which earned the actor an Oscar.

Raven-Symoné’s first appearance on a Disney show was in 1990, when she appeared on The Muppets at Walt Disney World. She was then cast in That’s So Raven, a production that took the actress’s career to a whole new level.

His resume includes Disney series such as A Casa da Raven and Let It Roll, in addition to the critically acclaimed film As Feras da Música. In the feature, Raven made clear all her talent as a singer.

Selena Gomez started her career on the children’s show Barney and Friends. After participating in other Disney attractions, such as Zack & Cody: Twins in Action and Hannah Montana, she was cast to live the smart Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place, another successful Disney series.

But acting wasn’t the only art form Selena explored on her path to worldwide stardom. She has already released three albums in her solo career, with the most remembered being Revival and Rare. As if that were not enough, the beauty even has her own cosmetics brand.

Will Smith was just 16 years old when he started his rap career as part of the DJ duo Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. After that, he starred in his own series, Um Maluco no Pedaço, a production that established his name in the Hollywood art scene.

After seeing his trajectory well established, Will got an Oscar nomination for the movie Ali and also acted in other successful features like Independence Day, The Pursuit of Happyness and A Man Among Giants.

The first time that Ryan Reynolds played a role of more importance was in the attraction Three is a Crowd, a job that paved his way towards even bigger ones, which made him the actor we know today.

He then starred in the feature film A Proposal, alongside Sandra Bullock. But among his most acclaimed films are the Deadpool franchise, which earned Reynolds a Golden Globe nomination.

Megan Fox was a model, but later focused her career in the film industry. The first time she appeared on the big screen was in Vacation In The Sun, in 2001. Bigger roles would not take long to appear, allowing the beauty to build a solid career.

She acted in the movie Transformers, which had a huge impact on her artistic life. Soon after, she got a job for which she is still remembered today, as the protagonist of Garota Infernal, in 2009.

Jennifer Aniston’s story is a little different. After doing minor jobs here and there, she landed the role of Rachel Green on the hit sitcom Friends, for which she is still greatly remembered to this day. The incredible work led the actress to win an Emmy and a Golden Globe.

After the end of the series, Aniston moved on to act in films such as Marley and I, Separated by Marriage and Family of Bagulho.

After about four years in the military, Morgan Freeman made his debut in the 1967 film Hello, Dolly!

Among his most memorable features is Golden Girl, for which he won an Oscar; as well as The Dark Knight Trilogy, Almighty and The Almighty Returns. In 2012, the star won a Golden Globe in honor of his talent and charisma over the years in the film industry.

Well-known for his role as Spider-Man, Tobey Maguire began his film career in minor and occasional jobs, as did most of the celebrities we’ve mentioned so far. Such productions include such films as Ice Storm, Pleasantville—Life in Black and White, and Life Rules.

He embodied the iconic role of Spider-Man in 2002, in addition to other important productions such as Entre Irmãos and The Great Gatsby.

Unlike the celebrities mentioned above, Dwayne Johnson started out as a wrestler, using the iconic name “The Rock”. His first major role was in the movie The Mummy Returns, released in 2001. And the production turned out to be a huge success! He also acted in Fast and Furious 6.

His most recent work includes voicing a character in Disney’s Moana and the Jumanji franchise.

For you, which celebrity has the most inspiring trajectory? Do you remember other actors who saw their careers change completely after a certain job? Comment!