Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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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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Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) has more money than Prince Harry, the Prince of Wales.
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Charlie Chaplin once entered a Charlie Chaplin look alike contest and lost.
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Jackie Chan’s mother was an opium smuggler and his father was a spy.
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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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