Before They Were Famous :: hardlyFamous.com

Everyone Started Somewhere. Before they were famous, celebrities had normal jobs like you and me. Before they were famous, they acted in TV commercials and weird movies and had other odd jobs. This site celebrates the unique path that each celebrity took to stardom and proves that you can make it to the top even from humble beginnings. All trivia is submitted by users so please help us build the archive and submit your own trivia too. Browse your favorite stars and see what they did before they were famous!				Newest Additions... This site is updated daily. Check back often! Amy Adams Oscar-nominated actress Amy Adams worked at Hooters for two months after high school. Alicia Keys In 1985, Alicia Keys appeared in an episode of The Cosby Show titled "Slumber Party." She was one of several girls appearing as Rudy Huxtable's sleepover friends. Redd Foxx Before becoming the great comedian known as "Redd Foxx," John Elroy Sanford worked as a dishwater in a small restaurant in New York where one of his best friends, Malcolm X, also worked there as a waiter. Trent Reznor After a year of studying computer sceince in college, Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails worked as a handyman at Right Track Studios in Cleveland. In his off-hours, this is where Reznor created the very first NIN demo tracks. Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra once worked as a riveter at the Tietjan and Lang shipyard. See More...