“You have to build your life, not live it.” Ashton Kutcher built his life around this quote, and it soon became his motto. He started with shingling houses and working in the factory with his parents to then becoming a multimillionaire actor in the the big cities. Ashton Kutcher is one of the most influential and inspirational people in the U.S. Christopher Ashton Kutcher was born on February 7, 1978 in Cedar Rapids Iowa. His parents at the time were factory workers and made just enough to get by. Ashton had a fraternal brother that was born the same day and are best friends. Growing up Ashton went to Washington High School, Cedar Rapids and was good at acting, and loved science. At age 13 his brother had to get a heart transplant so it was
Seth MacFarlane was born in Kent Connecticut on October 26th, 1973 in a small town called Litchfield. His mother worked at the high school that Seth was going to at the time. He graduated in the class of 1991. After high school, Seth was accepted to the Rhode Island School of Design, which is one
Sandler grew up in Brooklyn, New York and was born on September 9th, 1966. While this probably doesn't come as a surprise, Adam was the class clown throughout high school. What was surprising is that Adam never realized how useful his sense of humor would be. He got his start in stand-up comedy one night when he got and started performing at a Boston bar he frequently
“I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.” – Denzel Washington.
Anthony Wayne was born on January 1, 1745 and died on December 15, 1796. Wayne was one of five children born to Isaac and Elizabeth Iddings Wayne in Easttown Township, near Chester County, Pennsylvania. His father was an emigrant from Ireland and came from a Protestant Anglo-Irish family. Growing up, Wayne was very good at math, so naturally, he became a surveyor. He pursued his college degree at his uncle, Gabriel Wayne’s private college in Philadelphia, which is now called the University of Pennsylvania. He was not a very good student and was very interested in a military career. His father had to keep him on top of his studies and soon enough, he graduated in 1765 but without earning a degree.
On July 9, 1956 Tom Hanks was born in Concord, California. At the age of five, his parents were divorced and he was raised, along with his siblings, by his father. After frequent moves around the state of California, they finally settled in Oakland where Hanks attended Skyline High School. After graduating in 1974, he began junior college in Hayward, California. When he realized he wanted to pursue
Born on December 24th, 1809 in Kentucky, Kit Carson grew up at Cooper’s Fort on the Missouri River (Remley, pg. 31). His father was heavily inspired by the great frontiersmen Daniel Boone, and
"Your life has purpose. Your story is important. Your dreams count. Your voice matters. You were born to make an impact." - Unknown
Dustin Lee Hoffman was born on August 8, 1937 in Los Angeles California. His parents, Lillian and Henry Hoffman. His mother was a jazz pianist, and his father worked as a prop/stage director.
The renowned actor, known as Frank James Cooper, had an affluent upbringing. Frank James Cooper, also known as Gary Cooper, was born on May, 7, 1901, on a ranch in Helena, Montana. His father, Charles Cooper, was a lawyer from England. His mother’s name was Alice Cooper. Cooper began his education at a prestigious school in England. Then, he attended Grinnell College in Iowa, which he grew a passion for making cartoons. While at Grinnell College Gary Cooper got into a bad car accident. Interestingly, his rehabilitation was horseback riding.
Denzel Washington was born in 1954 in the city of Mount Vernon, New York. Denzel Washington was the middle child of the 3 children of a Christian minister father and a cosmetician mother. After graduating from high school, Denzel Washington enrolled at Fordham University decided on a career in journalism. However, Denzel Washington caught the intention of entertainment while appearing in student drama productions and, upon graduation; Denzel Washington moved to San Francisco and enlisted at the American Conservatory Theater.
Kevin Smith is 11 and just an ordinary orphan in Chicago, illinois, his parents died when he was only just four so he couldn't really remember what happened that day, but his parents always told him, “You are going to do something great.”
Chris Pratt, a national treasure to all who have seen him in theaters. Chris Pratt was born June 28, 1979. He was born and lived Virginia, MN. He had a humble beginning he was broke living in a van in Maui, Hawaii. He worked at a Bubba Gumps serving food. He was later discovered by Rae Dawn Chong for a role in the movie Cursed Part 3. That B-rated movie started his career in acting.
I have never looked up information about the day I was born, but The Day newspaper and my family supplied plenty of interesting information. I was born on December 24, 1997, in Phoenix, Arizona. I moved to Kentucky in 2000; therefore, I was too young to remember living there. Some people think that being a Christmas Eve baby is cool. Except they don’t understand what it’s like when your family members combine your birthday and Christmas presents together.
The 25th secretary of Defense, Ashton Carter. Ashton carter was born September 24, 1954, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents are William Stanley Carter, Jr., and Anne Baldwin Carter. His father is a world war 2 veterans, a neurologist, and psychiatrist for the navy, and he worked as a department chairman at Abington memorial hospital. His mother was an English teacher, Ashton has three siblings his nickname as a child was ash and stoobie. At the age of 11 had his first job which was washing cars but was fired for mouthing the owner.
Ian Somerhalder was born on December 8, 1978 in Covington, Louisiana. When Ian was in the 5th grade he kissed a girl for his first time. If Ian would of never became an actress he would of became a marine biologist. Ian wish is to go to Mars. His last meal would be gumbo. Everything he eats he puts truffle oil on it. But the fast food breaks him out.