Celebrities Who Had The Odd Jobs Before They Were Famous

By KK Angus, 11 June 2018

11Eva Mendes was a hot dog seller

You’d think somebody as beautiful as Eva Mendes would be flooded with the right kind of job opportunities but turns out Eva, too has had her share of bad first jobs. As a young woman, Eva used to work at a mall selling hot dogs.

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12Jon Hamm worked at porn sets

Jon Hamm, despite being one of the most attractive people in the industry found it very difficult to succeed in showbiz. He looked older than his age and he struggled for years to make it in Hollywood. During his struggling days, he had a number of jobs. He taught acting to people, and he also used to work as a set-dresser in adult film movies.

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13Madonna worked at a donut store

Can you imagine Madonna being anything other than Madonna? No, right? But turns out the Material Girl hitmaker and icon Madonna also had to work really hard for her living. She was a very good student and took ballet lessons, but also worked as a waitress at a donut store to make some extra cash.

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14Rihanna was in the army

Rihanna might be the fiercest celebrity we know and can obviously handle herself, but did you know that she was in the military? Yes, Rihanna was actually in the army right after high school. She was an army cadet in a sub-military programme and actually reached the rank of Corporal.

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15George Clooney

George Clooney played a sales exec in his film Up in the Air. But he was actually a salesperson in his younger days. Before making it big in Hollywood he used to be an insurance salesman. His job entailed traveling door-to-door to sell insurances to people.

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