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TOP 10 Celebrities That Were Homeless Before Fame!

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Before Jim Carrey became an actor earning millions of dollars for each film he stars in, he was just a kid forced to grow up quickly when his father lost his job. When my father lost his job, I was pissed, Carrey said in a 2020 interview with Howard Stern. His father's job loss forced the family into homelessness.
Chris Pratt is arguably the most famous formerly homeless person. From sleeping rough to Guardians of the Galaxy and marrying Arnold Schwarzenegger's daughter, he's done alright for himself!
Singer Ella Fitzgerald was homeless before becoming the 'Queen of Jazz. ' She would go on to sing for President Ronald Reagan in 1981, but before becoming arguably the finest female jazz singer of all time, Fitzgerald was a homeless teenage runaway until debuting at the Apollo Theater in 1934.
Notable residents
  • Charles Bukowski - Famous writer spent his youth on the Skid Row, where he took inspiration for his books.
  • Danny Harris – Olympic hurdler and silver medalist. ...
  • Nathaniel Ayers – Juilliard-trained multi-instrumentalist found to have been schizophrenic and homeless, subject of the 2009 movie The Soloist.
Tupac found himself in the harsh reality of homelessness after moving to Los Angeles, while his mother struggled with addiction and meeting basic needs. Couch-surfing with acquaintances, he clung tenaciously to his passion for the arts and refused to give up his dreams.