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People who rubbed shoulders with some of the world's biggest stars before they became famous have revealed what they were like before they became household names.
People have taken to the Q&A site Quora to open up about former schoolmates, friends and old work colleagues who went on to hit the big time as well as chance encounters they've had - and many of their tales aren't what you'd expect.
One of Adele's old classmates who attended the same school in North London said they were in the same friendship group and recalled how she used to be a big fan of Will Young.
He added that surprisingly she couldn't sing very well at the time, despite her huge talent.
Another man recalled employing casual workers for his security alarm company in Maui many years ago and among them was a young man called Chris who was homeless and living on the beach.
An old classmate of Adele's said she was a big fan of Will Young, but couldn't sing well before she went to theatre school
'What made Chris memorable was his ridiculous confidence and matter-of-fact assertion when asked what he wanted to do with his life?' he remembered.
He said he was going to "move to Hollywood, become a HUGE star and make s*** loads of money".
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'Of course, as a serious businessman, stupid comments like this from stoner beach buds made my head spin.
'You can imagine my surprise when just a few years later, I am watching the blockbuster movie Jurassic World and the star of the movie is that same homeless kid Chris. Chris Pratt.'
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One man recalled how 14 years ago he and his brother, then four and five-years-old, ended up sitting in front of Kanye West when his family were seated in First Class after their original flight was cancelled.
He and his brother ordered pizza and started throwing it at the rapper, who had recently shot to fame with his debut album The College Dropout.
'My mother apologized to Kanye, and he was very kind and understanding,' he recalled.
'He went on to further explain how he loved kids. He took this like a champ, if some kid tried to throw pizza at me on a plane, I would be pretty angry. He was very humble and kind.'
Another surprising revelation came from a former actress who worked on play with Alec Baldwin 30 years ago, who's been known to end up in hot water because of his fiery temper.
An intern on Hackers, the film where Angelina Jolie met her first husband Jonny Lee Miller said both were quiet and reserved
'He was the nicest guy. I think he unfairly gets a lot of flak,' she said.
She added that Game Of Thrones star Peter Dinklage was her scene partner and that he was 'quiet and serious,' but she could tell he was also 'talented, intelligent and funny'.
A production intern on the film Hackers where Angelina Jolie met her first husband Jonny Lee Miller recalled how both were 'very quite and If you liked this article and you would such as to get more facts concerning kanye west posters kindly go to our web site. reserved'.
One of Adele's old classmates who attended the same school in North London said they were in the same friendship group and recalled how she used to be a big fan of Will Young.
A former schoolmate of Dwayne Johnson recalled a 'skinny' nervous teen with ambitions to become a wrestler and actor
He added that surprisingly she couldn't sing very well at the time, despite her huge talent.
A former classmate of wrestler turned actor Dwayne Johnson, recalled him being mild mannered and skinny.
'During graduation we were all asked what we wanted to be,' he explained. 'He was nervous fidgeting when he approached the audience when he spoke his voice was really shaky and then what seemed like forever he gave out an answer.
'In a very boyish voice he said he wanted to be a Wrestler and an actor in Hollywood.'
He was met with stony silence and a few claps and afterwards the teacher had to comfort him with a pat on the back.
A man who employed Chris Pratt when he was homeless said he was shocked when he saw that he'd become a big star
A high school cohort of Star Wars actor Mark Hamill who went to the same drama class said that he was popular for 'all the right reasons' and was voted Most Likely To Succeed.
Another recalled meeting Keanu Reeves when he starred in Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, which was being filmed in the building where they worked.
'One night during practice while the movie was being filmed I ran into two of the actors. I was standing behind them waiting to get into the auditorium and the two guys were watching a woman and a teen do a song and mime dance,' she recalled.
'The shorter, blonde one was making fun of them. The taller, dark-haired one was silently watching and really listening. I began to pray his career would take off and he would become famous. The guy was Keanu Reeves.'
A man recalled throwing pizza at Kanye West during a flight when he was five-years-old, but the star took it with good grace
A man recalled throwing pizza at kanye west posters West during a flight when he was five-years-old, but the star took it with good grace
Mark Hamill was popular at high school and voted Most Likely To Succeed, according to a woman who used to be in his drama group
A woman recalled noticing Keanu Reeves' good grace during the filming of Bill and Ted's Excellent Adeventure and hoping he became a big star
Demi Moore's former neighbour remembered her being a 'regular girl' who came from a dysfunctional family
A man recalled meeting 50 Cent when he was a drug dealer and said he always remembered his funny laugh
A man who appeared in a production of Annie Get Your Gun at a performing arts camp had a crush on the lead performer who was 'beautiful and had a killer voice'. It turned out to be Natalie Portman
Lorde used to practice at this man's home with his older brother before she was famous
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