Matthew Perry is missing part of his middle finger on his right hand due to a door-shutting accident.

As a 2nd grader Jamie Foxx was so talented at telling jokes, his teacher used him as a reward. If the class behaved, Jamie would entertain them.

At the age of 7, Reese Witherspoon appeared in a television commercial fora local Nashville Florist.

Demi Moore, who has earned up to 20 million per movie, first found work as a bill collector

Brad Pitt belonged to the Key Club and the Forensics Club in High School, and before he became an actor he supported himself as a chauffeur, a furniture mover and a costumed mascot for the restaurant, El Pollo Loco.

While attending Princeton, Prison Break star Wentworth Miller traveled the world performing with the school’s acapella group, The Princeton Tigertones

Butt-Kicking Kill Bill siren Uma Thurman is a crafty one. “I knit” she admits, adding “I love glue gun projects”

Christina Applegate attended the 1989 MTV Movie Awards with Brad Pitt, but dumped him at the event and left with someone else. “We were really good friends when I was about 16. We went to the awards and I ditched him! I left him there and I feel really bad about it…I really really do. I left with somebody else”

Russell Crowe was once a pompadoured singer named Russ Le Roq. His first single was “I want to be like marlon brando”…even though he’d never seen a Brando movie when he wrote the song.

American Beauty star Thora Birch’s mom acted in 21 adult films including Deep Throat under the name Carol Connors before retiring in 1993.

In 1985, Teri Hatcher played a dancing mermaid on The Love Boat. “That was the first job I ever had” she says. “I left college before finishing my math degree to go do that”.

Angelina Jolie’s uncle who looks just like John Voight, Chip Taylor, wrote the song “Wild Thing”

Heidi Klum is an avid painter and several of her works have appeared in US art magazines.

Jake Gyllenhaal got his first driving lesson from family friend Paul Newman

Madonna is related to both Gwen Stefani and Celine Dion. Gwen’s great aunt’s mother-in-law shares the same last name as Madonna Ciccone and an ancestor of Madonna’s mother was married to a distant relative of Celine’s dad.