Interesting Facts About Celebrities

November 17, 2009 | In: People facts

Halle Berry made history as the first black woman to win a Best Actress Oscar for 2002′s Monster’s Ball.

Jenna Jameson started acting in erotic films in 1993 after having worked as a stripper and glamour model.

Michael Jackson of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, his other achievements feature multiple Guinness World Records—including the “Most Successful Entertainer of All Time”—13 Grammy Awards, 22 American Music Awards (20 as a solo artist, including one for “Artist of the Century”), 17 number one singles (including the four as a member of the Jackson 5), and estimated sales between 350 million and 750 million records worldwide.

Angelina Jolie made her screen debut as a child alongside her father Jon Voight in the 1982 film Lookin’ to Get Out, Jolie’s acting career began in earnest a decade later with the low-budget production Cyborg 2 (1993) .

Jennifer Aniston became famous in the 1990s for her role as Rachel Green in the US sitcom Friends, a role for which she won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Brad Pitt has been cited as one of the world’s most attractive men, a label that entices the media to report on his off-screen life.

Lindsay Lohan began her career with Ford Models at age three, but found little work as a fashion model.

In 1994, Johnny Depp was arrested and questioned by police for allegedly causing serious damage to a New York City hotel suite.