15 Surprising Celebrity Facts You Didn't Already Know

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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26: Simon Cowell arrives for the Newcastle Auditions of X Factor at Newcastle Gateshead Quayside on June 26, 2014 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Tommy Jackson/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 21: Actor Nicolas Cage introduces Guns N' Roses at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino during the opening night of the band's second residency, "Guns N' Roses - An Evening of Destruction. No Trickery!" on May 21, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 09: Christopher Walken attends the "Jersey Boys" Special Screening dinner at Angelo Galasso House on June 9, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Mireya Acierto/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 04: Actor Steve Buscemi attends the fifth annual Two Boots Mardi Gras ball at Le Poisson Rouge on March 4, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)

UNDATED PHOTO: (FILE PHOTO) Elvis Presley poses for a portrait circa 1955. August 16, 2002 marks the 25th anniversary of Presley's death. Elvis died August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Actor Tom Hanks attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2014 at The Royal Opera House on February 16, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 09: Actor Woody Harrelson speaks onstage during the 'True Detective' panel discussion at the HBO portion of the 2014 Winter Television Critics Association tour at the Langham Hotel on January 9, 2014 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 15: Samuel L Jackson attends the One For The Boys charity ball during the London Collections: Men SS15 on June 15, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 18: Singer Kesha attends the 2014 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

LONDON - FEBRUARY 3: A portrait of reggae legend Bob Marley at the Private View of the new photographic exhibiton "Tek A Picture A Dis" at the Sony Ericsson Proud Camden on February 3, 2005 in London. The show features unseen photographs of iconic legend Bob Marley to mark what would have been his 60th birthday. Imagery is from three artists who had a close personal relationship with musician: Dan Asher, Kate Simon and Jeff Cathrow. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 19: Natalie Portman poses for a picture at Miss Dior Exhibition on June 19, 2014 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Kevin Lee/Getty Images)

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 18: Actor Sylvester Stallone attends "The Expendables 3" premiere during the 67th Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2014 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 28: Rapper/actor Snoop Dogg attends Fan Fest - AT&T, Geico, Poetic Jeans, Sneaker Con, Tennis, Xbox, Health And Wellness, Nickelodeon, Opening Concert, Centric Centrified during the 2014 BET Experience At L.A. LIVE on June 28, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for BET)

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 16: Jerry Springer attends the "Klondike" series premiere at Best Buy Theater on January 16, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 10: Justin Timberlake performs during an exclusive NYC performance with Citi / AAdvantage & MasterCard Priceless Access at Hammerstein Ballroom on July 10, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for MasterCard)

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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 26: Simon Cowell arrives for the Newcastle Auditions of X Factor at Newcastle Gateshead Quayside on June 26, 2014 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Tommy Jackson/Getty Images)

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