Full Name: Amy Jade Winehouse
Born: 14. Sept. 1983.
Nationality: England
Birthplace: Southgate, London, England
Education: Southgate School (later moved to Ashmole School)
Sylvia Young Theatre School, London (expelled)
The BRIT School, London
Religion: Jewish
Occupation: Singer

This talented British singer is constantly in focus of media and public not just because her singing qualities. Apart from her singing, she is turning heads because of her eccentric and rowdy behavior, as well as because of her heavy consumption of alcohol and drugs. But it seems that fans and partly critics like her rugged charm, brash sense of humor, and especially soulful and jazzy vocals. Her distinctive style, most notably her former signature beehive hairstyle, has spawned imitators and been the muse for fashion designers, most notably Karl Lagerfeld.

Amy´s (and her husband’s) struggle with drug and alcohol addiction, as well as self-destructive behaviour, have become regular news today. It didn´t past quite a long time from her five Grammy awards and positive rehab results in London to another problem related to her husband(he overdosed and almost died in prison). But how her life and Amy herself looked like before she became a popular singer?

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Full Name: Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.
Born: 20. Oct. 1972.
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Long Beach, California
Education: Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Occupation: Rapper, Actor, Producer

He is a true gangsta rapper with undeniable and unique style, coming from Long Beach, with roots straight from far south (Sothern Mississippi). His intriguing appearance always inspire his fans as much as iritate his opponents. Because of his open-minded and expressive lifestyle, I decided too check out what hides behind this succesfull rapper and how his childhood on the streets really looked like. Yea, fo shizzle my nizzle;)…

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British singer Amy Winehouse maybe didn´t perform at this year’s Grammy Awards because the U.S. Embassy has turned down her request for a visa, but she still took remarkable number of awards, straight from London rehab facility.

Winehouse and her acclaimed album Back to Black were nominated in six categories for the 50th anniversary Grammy Awards in Los Angeles last Sunday.
It turned out that from six nominations she won five awards, including Record Of The Year and Song Of The Year for her now-prophetic “Rehab”.Winehouse has become as famous for her chaotic personal life as for her music. Since the album’s U.S. release last year, she has canceled a number of appearances and performances because of permanent drug problems. Her self destructive way of life caused appearance of sites likethese.
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Full Name: Heath Andrew Ledger
Born: April 4, 1979
Nationality: Australian
Birthplace: Perth, Western Australia
Education: Marys Mount Primary School, Guildford Grammar School
Children: Matilda Rose Ledgar (with Michelle Williams)Occupation: Actor

This post is dedicated to Heath Ledger, young and successful Australian actor, who recently tragically died in his 28th year. Most of people noticed his great roles in Brokeback mountain, The Patriot or Monster´s Ball and through the years he got lot of fans worldwide. This is not just story about his younger age, it is also complete biography in long memory of his productive, but unfortunately short life.

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Full Name: Britney Jean Spears
Born: December 2, 1981
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: McComb, Mississippi
Education: NYC Professional Performing Arts School
Religion: Baptist

This famous pop singer was teen idol for years, but at this time she fills many newspapers columns with her wild scandals. Here you can find out details about her life before she became planetary popular.

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Full Name: William Bradley Pitt
Born: 18. Dec. 1963.
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Shawnee,Oklahoma
High School: Kickapoo High School (graduated 1982)
College: University of Missouri (journalism)
Religion: Baptist
Occupation: Actor

Probably everyone have heard about this Hollywood superstar. With face which inspired numerous magazine covers, megabytes of Internet sites, and brains of plastic surgeons, in 90´s he became one of the most famous persons in whole Hollywood. But how much do you know about his past?

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