Anthony Hopkins has dreadful dyslexia and has to read scripts up to 250 times out loud.
Ben Affleck realized he was famous when someone threw a can at him and said, "You suck, Affleck!"
Brad Pitt used to work as a dancing chicken at El Pollo Loco in Hollywood.
Before portraying Walter White in Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston starred in the anime, Street Fighter II.
Steve Buscemi used to be a wrestler.
Will Smith can solve a Rubik's cube in less than a minute.
Tom Hanks agreed to star in Cloud Atlas because his character gets to kill a critic who hates his work. He said that this is something he always wanted to do in real life.
Samuel L. Jackson held Martin Luther King's father hostage. He was also an usher at Martin Luther King's funeral.
Christopher Walken used to be a lion tamer.