Leonardo DiCaprio was named Leonardo because his pregnant mother was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when DiCaprio first kicked.
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Keanu Reeves gave $75 million of his matrix sequels paycheck to the film’s SFX team and bought the entire stunt crew Harley Davidson motorcycles.
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When playing an American character, Christian Bale will give all his press interviews in an American accent in order to not confuse the audience.
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Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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Michael Caine became an actor because all the prettiest girls at his school were in drama class.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Peter Cullen, the voice actor who voices Optimus Prime, also voices Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
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