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Oprah Winfrey. The famous talk show host grew up in such poverty that she was often forced to wear a potato sack as a dress when she was a child.
Other famous actors who have been charged with domestic abuse include Mel Gibson, Josh Brolin, Mickey Rourke, Steven Seagal, James Brown, and Sean Penn.
Lady Gaga. Both an award winning musician and actress, Lady Gaga has openly shared her struggles with depression and even created the Born This Way Foundation to help others battling the disorder. In an interview with Billboard Magazine, Gaga said, “I've suffered through depression and anxiety my whole life.”