While education is crucial for success, these global stars prove that a traditional path isn’t the only route to enviable careers and fortunes in the millions.
Celebrities Who Skipped School And Became Super Successful
Gisele Bündchen
Gisele, a top-paid model from Brazil, began her career at 14 by leaving high school to pursue modeling. Despite not finishing high school, she impressively speaks five languages.
Nicole Kidman
Nicole’s passion for acting led her to leave high school and kickstart her career. She began in the theater and even shot her first films at the age of 16.
Johnny Depp
Johnny, originally aiming to be a rock star, left high school at 15. His career shifted towards acting, and now he’s one of the world’s most famous and attractive actors.
Rihanna
At just 16, Rihanna left Barbados for the U.S. to pursue her music dreams. She signed with Def Jam and left school to kickstart her career.
Ryan Gosling
At 17, Ryan left Canadian high school to join Disney’s Mickey Mouse Club.
Keanu Reeves
Keanu once shared with the Daily Mail that he left school because he never felt like he fit in.
“It was a very small school and I guess I didn’t fit in. I had conflicts and problems with the staff.
The director and I did not have the same view of the world. I asked too many questions about everything.”, noted the famous actor.
Quentin Tarantino
At 15, Tarantino left high school to pursue his dream of building a film career.
Cameron Diaz
Despite being a renowned Hollywood actress, Cameron’s first passion was modeling. She left school at 16 to pursue her modeling career.
Among the stars who didn’t finish high school are John Travolta, Jim Carrey, Avril Lavigne, Drew Barrymore and Katy Perry.
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