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(#13) Dwayne Johnson
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The Rock, now more commonly known by his actual name Dwayne Johnson, is arguably one of the biggest stars in Hollywood right now and a huge box office draw. Although he spent his early years living in Hawaii and moved around a lot during his childhood, he was actually born in the San Francisco Bay area in Hayward, California.
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(#25) Josh Duhamel
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The Transformers actor and former model was born in Minot, North Dakota and spent his entire life in the state until he left Minot State University. He then moved to California, where he got his break in modeling.
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(#4) Stephen King
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One of the most prolific authors of recent times and arguably the most influential horror writer, Stephen King is known around the world for his massive collection of novels. He was born in Portland, Maine and continues to live in the state to this day. The author sets many of his stories in Maine.
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(#20) Seth MacFarlane
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The creative force behind Family Guy, Seth McFarlane was born and raised in Kent, Connecticut. He spent his entire childhood in the small town even though both of his parents were from Massachusetts. MacFarlane stayed in Connecticut until he moved to Rhode Island to attend college.
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(#33) Viola Davis
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Born in St. Matthews, South Carolina at the site of a former plantation, Viola Davis was actually raised in Central Falls. The actor moved to the Rhode Island town when she was just two months old. She is one of only a few talented actors and actresses to win an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony.
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(#43) January Jones
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January Jones, the actor behind the character Betty Draper in Mad Men, is one of few high-profile celebrities to come out of South Dakota. The actress was born in the city of Sioux Falls in 1978. Just a year after her birth, January’s family moved to the tiny town of Hecla, South Dakota.
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Many celebrities live a normal life like us. They go to public schools. Maybe they are your fellow villagers, and some may even be your neighbors. State or culture boundaries do not prevent a person from succeeding in different fields. All 50 states have born the most famous celebrities in history, some of which you must have heard of.
Before some celebrities became rich and famous and recognized, they all had great dreams and worked hard to become the stars we know today. The random tool introduced 50 of the most famous celebrities from each US state, including Harrison Ford, Johnny Cash, Morgan Freeman, etc.
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