She was beautiful and confident and extra and she LOVED herself. Then my friend would incite the crowd to be like, 'Look at that idiot!' It seems that Sandler had always been the same kind of guy back in high school according to Redditor@_Helena, whose mom went to school with him, he was a nerdy and awkward guy who was also a bad kisser. For the next few months, wed frequently run into each other and exchange smiles and greetings. Was kinda cocky as a result though because he KNEW he was hot stuff. She was nice, a great artist, kind of valley girl-ish, but pretty down to earth actually, very pretty girl. Nice guy. But being a master doesnt happen overnight. He has said I attended multiple high schools in 4yrs. One Redditor has said Went to school with Taylor Lautner. I was a band geek, because I took band to the next level. One Redditor has said My sister's best friend's mom went to high school with Tom Cruise in NJ. 29. President Barack Obama is known for being a fantastic public speaker, but he also has a wonderful singing voice. The actor was born in 1949 in . In high school I never drank, I never smoked, I never smoked weed. These people from Ask Reddit knew celebs BEFORE they were famous. Somehow it doesn't surprise me that Angelina Jolie was one of those weird girls in high school. ", Back in the 80s, Depp hated being a teen idol so intensely that he shaved his eyebrows just to make himself uglier and less photogenic for teen-adoring magazines (Fun fact: Years later, Depp would also get his head shaved by Hunter S. Thompson for his role in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."). I don't think there's a teenager alive who really knows how to do eyeliner correctly it's part of the rite of passage. ". Michael B. Jordan came face-to-face with an old Chad Science Academy classmate who admittedly teased him when they were teens back in Newark on a recent red carpet for "Creed III." Lore'l, now a . I've only ever seen him as witty and full of energy, but that might just be a face he puts on for show. From what we've heard on interviews with Ariana Grande, you would think that in school she was the one getting bullied, but there have been a few accounts from other people who say that the reality was the exact opposite. Pretty much just a normal dude from nowhere that ended up mega famous. It was in San Francisco, I was 17 and she was 16, we shared a bunk bed and dorm room. 2. 21. Tom Hanks was in this midwestern theater troop (way before he got famous) that visited my moms high school. "I was a real nerd. And for more amazing A-lister trivia, check out20 Celebrities Who Look Like Their Pets. Some of the celebrity-operated schools have been successful, and some have seen their share of problems. One Redditor has said Taylor Swift went to middle school with one of my best friends. But the evidence is in this dad's yearbook. She was super nice and well liked by everyone. Around 2008 when I was in fourth grade, KUTWK had already launched by then and the Kardashian sisters were universally famous, but Kendall and Kylie were still quite young and no one knew them. I was in the school band and I think that has a bit of a stigma at the age of 13. When a bunch of 10-11 year old kids are trying to get a school play together it helps if you dont start making up your own lines and throwing everyone into a state of utter confusion. We werent friends ourselves, but she was friends with a lot of people I was friends in. I should clarify I went to school with him from grade 6 to 8 given after that he dropped out and really became big.. 24. That's how I got over being shy. 12. While this isn't the most interesting story, it at least shows me that Drake's head has always been somewhere else. Most people consider their favorite actors and musicians the epitome of cool. F**k that guy.. I guess it wasn't really the face that people didn't believe, but he grew up in a fairly small town where becoming a model wasn't very common. He said she was always pretty cool and never had a big ego. 1. Through their successes, we learn that being shy absolutely doesn't mean being powerless. Everyone was apparently surprised when he got in The Mickey Mouse Club and was on TV., According to Reddit, the singer and actress Demi Lovato was an awful bully in school even though she has claimed that she was the target of bullies herself One day, this girl who was popular starting saying, Demi should kill herself and it resulted in a suicide petition that got passed around and she had other classmates sign it., However, one Redditor has said She was always super popular and had a reputation for being a bully. You might think of Sir Elton as a showy performer, but even friends like Rufus Wainwright have noted his shyness. People also said he was a pretty chill and nice guy who was also a good student. In her words, "short little chubby thing would follow me around" she said his teeth were all fu**ed up and when he said he was taking acting classes everyone thought he was bullshitting because he lied all the time., Another Redditor aptly added Pro tip: liars make good actors.. Super quiet and shy. Yet, if you look at certain Reddit threads or browse the internet, youll learn some interesting facts that are sure to shock you and perhaps even change your opinion about a certain celebrity. Christian was badly bullied growing up, saying he took beatings from a bunch of guys. Not that he seemed to hate it, just that to him it seemed more like an errand his mother often took him on. After making that many movies casting himself as a dorky guy with nothing to offer, only to still get the hot girl at the end, anyone can tell that Adam Sandler has some hang-ups about himself. Mindy has said she was "pretty nerdy" in high school and never had a boyfriend. In 2014, one of Taylor's old classmates, Chelsea Alford, spoke to the Daily Mail and remembered her as "sweet" and "kind of goofy.". That's the case for Cameron Diaz and Snoop Dogg, who both attended Long Beach Polytechnic high school in the late '80s/early '90s. 9 Megan Fox Megan Fox used to talk a lot about her time in high school, and it seems it was not a good experience. Halsey was bullied in high school for being into emo bands like Panic! One Redditor has said Apparently she was known for being pretty - and somewhat popular but not one of the super popular people that everyone went crazy for during school productions., Also, you know the story Robbie has spread about how she used to wear Harry Potter glasses to look like him? 27. He could shred the guitar even then. Sometimes it feels really, really good to be bad. 50. In no way did I know her well, but i remember she was always smiling and very nice. I went to high school with Hayden Christensen before he was in Star Wars. She said she was often assumed to be the child of a nanny. Went to middle and high school with Halsey. My Uncle went to the same High school as Britney and Jamie Lynn Spears. They bullied him and beat him up. She tries to make it seem like she was bullied and everything, but its all one huge lie. There was some drama that caused her family to move to Atlanta and then New York, and I remember her older brother was the ham of the family that wanted to get into acting first. When he was six years old he apparently watched a First Blood video which inspired him so much that he brought a set of steak knives with him to school and began hurling them at his classmates during lunchtime. The gaudy mcmansion her dad had built at the front lot of the local rich people subdivision still sits vacant and one time my friends and I got drunk and went skinny dipping in the Moretz pool in high school. I didnt really know her because Im two school years older but went to lots of parties etc where she was there with her mates. Teachers and students claim that Mariah was a diva even from young age. Janel said she was bullied in high school, as she was "not the popular girl at all" and preferred musical theater rehearsal to going to the mall. I was a sophomore and she was a senior when she made her breakthrough in The Phantom Menace. January graduated with an English and Literature degree from Columbia University. Speaking about growing up, Liam said, "I used to wear my brothers' hand-me-downs, which were all too big on me. (He ended up being kicked out as well.). Founded in 2010, Thought Catalog is owned and operated by The Thought & Expression Company, Inc. For over a decade, we've been at the bleeding edge of media, pioneering an infrastructure for creatives to flourish both artistically and financially. Interestingly, before I found this out I could tell she probably was just by looking into her eyes, which told me there was something wrong lurking beneath the surface. Who knew. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. During Branson's younger years, the future billionaire and founder of Virgin Group was extremely shy and would cower behind his mother when encouraged to interact with adults. Machine Gun Kelly went to my high school when I was there. Ill always have respect for him because he was always on the grind and trying to get money to support his family. I don't care much for those kinds of shows, especially since the hosts don't ever really seem to be that funny. Bestlifeonline.com is part of the Meredith Health Group. Benedict Cumberbatch In one of his numerous interviews, Cumberbatch said that he was lazy in high school. Really, I wouldn't expect anything else but to hear that playing pranks was something that a young Will Ferrell would do. 2. Also one day he saw her crying on the bus because people were calling Britney a slut. 56 views, 2 likes, 3 loves, 4 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from New&Living Way Gospel Temple: Sunday service She was just a normal kid, but if you asked for an autograph/made a big deal about her you got detention. She had gnarly eyebrows, not in a bad way at all, they were just intimidating but also really cute in a way. With an ironic twist, these same celebrities even sometimes claim that they were the ones being bullied, rather than the other way around. Photo: Getty. I lived in the dorms with Andy Samberg at UCSC freshman year. But he was basically just a really nice, humble guy. The latest movie news, trailers, reviews, and more. Sep 16, 2020, 8:47 AM. For example, one Reddit user has said Justin Bieber was always an a**hole. What Im saying is, hes quite shy, said Wainright. She was cool, although very annoyed at me since I bugged her alot in elementary school. Shes not suuuuper famous yet but shes on the brink. 5. 46. He was super popular AND nice. Often, celebrities that seem sweet today were just straight up awful in school. The famous photographer was pulled out of school when he was 12 and was homeschooled by a private tutor. Lizzo has admitted to being a band geek, saying that band was cool in the early days; but as she got into middle and high school, it was less so. Selena said of her time in school, "If my cousin wasnt the captain of the cheerleading team, I would have been destroyed. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. You may not exactly know who he is by name, but I'm sure you would recognize Howie Mandel if you see him. 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