Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart had no idea how to play chess when they appeared in X-Men 2.
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Hugh Jackman walked around Comic Con wearing his full Wolverine costume and nobody noticed.
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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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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Kobe Bryant was named after a steak.
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Eminem repeated the 9th grade three times.
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