What did they do before they were famous

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What did they do before they were famous?

• Not everyone achieves their ambition straight
  away!
• Can you guess what these stars did to make ends
  meet before making it in showbiz?

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Simon Cowell

• Carpenter?
• Cleaner?
• Post boy?

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Vernon Kay

• Carpet fitter?
• Phone box cleaner?
• Office cleaner?

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Davina McCall

• Singing waitress?
• Hairdresser?
• Make up artist?

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Jennifer Aniston

• Telesales worker?
• Receptionist?
• Make up sales assistant?

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Helen Mirren

• Bingo Caller?
• Busker?
• Fairground worker?

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George Clooney

• Tobacco cropper?
• Grape picker?
• Gardener?

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Johnny Depp

• Newspaper salesman?
• Pen salesman?
• Male model?

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Pink

• Sold perfume in Boots?
• Worked at ASDA?
• Worked at McDonalds?

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Barack Obama

• Ice cream salesman?
• Accountant?
• Barber?

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Gethin Jones

• Engineer
• Police officer
• Bank clerk

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And now the answers!
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Simon Cowell

• Post boy
• Simon Cowell dropped
• out of school at 17 with
• 2 O levels. He started
• out working as a runner
• at a film studios then
• his dad landed him a
• job as postroom
• worker

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Vernon Kay

• Telephone box
• cleaner
• TV presenter Vernon
• Kaye started out his
• working life as a
• telephone box cleaner
• in his hometown of
• Bolton

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Davina McCall

• Singing waitress
• Davina Macall ran a
• restaurant for two
• years and also worked
• as a singing waitress in
• Paris

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Jennifer Aniston

• Telesales worker
• Ex Friend Jennifer
• Anniston started out
• work as a telemarketer
• and later a waitress

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Helen Mirren

• Fairground
• worker?
• Helen Mirren started
• out working at an
• amusement park as a
• blagger employed to
• attract punters to the
• rides.

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George Clooney

• Tobacco
• cropper
• Gorgeous Georges
• early jobs included
• harvesting tobacco,
• selling insurance, and
• Selling ladies shoes.

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Johnny Depp

• Pen salesman
• Johnny Depp worked
• as an over-the-phone
• salesman selling
• ballpoint pens.

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Pink

• Worked at
• McDonalds
• Pink, or Alecia Beth
• Moore, spent several
• years earning minimal
• wage flipping burgers,
• cleaning out the toilets
• and mopping the floors
• in McDonalds

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Barack Obama

• Sold ice cream
• Long before he took
• on the role of being
• the most powerful
• man in the world,
• Barack Obama was a
• humble ice cream
• seller

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Gethin Jones

• Bank clerk
• Prior to his television
• career, our Gethin
• worked as a bank
• clerk, a research
• assistant, and spent
• three months as laying
• House foundations