10 Celebrities Who Successfully Transformed Their Careers

In the glamorous world of show business, some stars changed their jobs in interesting ways. These stars didn’t just do one thing. Instead, they were brave, tried new things, and changed their ways. People recently talked about famous people whose lives changed in a big way on an online site. Let’s find out more about their amazing stories of change and success.

1. The Olsen Twins: From Child Stars to Fashion Tycoons

Mary-Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen at New York Premiere of NINE, The Ziegfeld Theatre, New York, NY December 15, 2009
Editorial credit: Everett Collection / Shutterstock.com

One person shared that Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who were popular twins and child stars, have turned into fashion powerhouses. As the saying goes, “Two heads are better than one,” so the twins used their combined skills to make The Row a high-end fashion brand. Their journey shows that anyone can become a business mogul with teamwork, hard work, and new ideas.

2. Drake: From Child Star to Music King

LAS VEGAS - MAY 21: Drake at the 2017 Billboard Awards Press Room at the T-Mobile Arena on May 21, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV
Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com

A fan revealed that Drake, a famous Canadian rapper, used to star in Degrassi’s TV show before he decided to pursue a music career instead. His change over time is an excellent example of how starting from scratch can lead to big success.

3. Arnold Schwarzenegger: From Bodybuilder to Blockbuster Icon

LONG BEACH - DEC 7: Arnold Schwarzenegger at the California Governor's Conference on Women and Families at the Convention Center on December 7, 2004 in Long Beach, California
Editorial credit: Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com

One of The Terminator’s fans writes that actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s life exemplifies the maxim “Reach for the stars” by showing how hard work and determination can turn one’s ambitions into reality (making “hay” while the sun still shines). He went from being a bodybuilder to a Hollywood star to a politician, showing that you can do anything if you put your mind to it.

4. Dwayne Johnson: Wrestling His Way into Hollywood

LOS ANGELES - NOV 03: Dwayne Johnson arrives for Netflix’s ‘Red Notice’ Premiere on November 03, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA
Editorial credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com

A viewer notes about Dwayne Johnson, a wrestler turned actor. He went from bodybuilder to one of the biggest Hollywood stars. He put in a lot of work to change his body and look great on screen. Being open to change and using your big dreams as a guide is like steering a ship in the right way for success.

5. Madonna: The Reinvention Queen

New York City, USA - May 2, 2016: Madonna attends the Manus x Machina Fashion in an Age of Technology Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Editorial credit: Ovidiu Hrubaru / Shutterstock.com

One of Madonna’s admirers writes that the singer’s career is a lesson in seizing opportunities when they arise. She started out as a dancer and changed her path to become a worldwide singing star. She changed colors and overcame problems like a skilled chameleon, showing that people who are open to change can achieve great things.

6. Robert Downey Jr.: From Ashes to Silver Screen

Robert Downey Jr. at the premiere of Disney and Marvel's 'Avengers: Infinity War' held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, USA on April 23, 2018.
Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com

People say that Robert Downey Jr. went through hard times but came back strong, like a phoenix rising from the ashes. He overcame his problems and made it big in Hollywood. Like making the best of a bad situation, his story shows that if you stay determined, you can turn problems into wins and shine even after tough times.

7. Queen Latifah: Rapping Her Way to Stardom

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Queen Latifah attends Variety's 2022 Power Of Women: New York Event Presented By Lifetime at The Glasshouse on May 05, 2022 in New York City.
Editorial credit: Ron Adar / Shutterstock.com

One of Queen Latifah’s fans analogizes her career as a pioneering female rapper to “wearing many hats.” She has shown that being good at music, acting, and running a business is possible. It’s like having different people play different instruments in the same band. Each person adds a different flavor, making a beautiful symphony of success.

8. Drew Barrymore: An Epitome of Resilience

NEW YORK CITY - NOVEMBER 13 2017: Glamour Magazine held its annual Women of the Year Awards in Brooklyn's Kings Theater. Actress & producer Drew Barrymore.
Editorial credit: a katz / Shutterstock.com

A supporter writes about how inspirational she finds Drew Barrymore’s story of overcoming adversity.  Just like diamonds are made when pressure is put on them, her story shows how power can come from hard times and encourages us to face problems with determination. She is a shining example of bravery who can light up even the darkest roads.

9. Ariana Grande: Reaching Vocal Heights

New York, NY - December 6, 2018: Ariana Grande wearing dress by Christian Siriano attends Billboard's 13th Annual Women in Music gala at Pier 36
Photo credit: lev radin // Shutterstock.com

One of Ariana Grande’s loyal fans said that her change from a Nickelodeon star to a singing powerhouse is like the saying “practice makes perfect.” Her commitment to getting better at what she did led to a successful music career, showing that hard work pays off.

10. Kim Kardashian: Turning Dreams Into Reality

Kim Kardashian West at the Los Angeles premiere of 'The Promise' held at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, USA on April 12, 2017.
Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com

We all know about the Beauty Queen, but not many people know about her hard times. Her journey from reality TV star to business mogul is like a sculptor turning raw materials into a masterpiece. This is what it means to write your own fate. By using her public image to her advantage, she changed what it meant to be famous and built a business success, showing that innovation has no limits.

Source: Reddit

12 Female Celebrities We All Had Crushes on in the 90s

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 11: Angelina Jolie attends the 'In The Land Of Blood And Honey' Photocall during of the 62nd Berlin Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt on February 11, 2012 in Berlin, Germany
Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com

This article is inspired by a sweet online thread where people talked about the stars they loved in the 90s. Let’s cherish those memories and share our favorite crushes from that magical time!

Read more: 12 Female Celebrities We All Had Crushes on in the 90s

The Most Generous Celebrities: 12 Stars Who Give Back to the Community

Meryl Streep walks the red carpet ahead of the "The Laundromat" screening during the 76th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on September 01, 2019 in Venice, Italy.
Photo credit: Denis Makarenko // Shutterstock.com

I’ll look at a few of the most charitable celebrities whose charitable work goes beyond the red carpet. These celebrities, who range from talk show hosts and Hollywood giants to music sensations and award-winning actors, have used their platforms to inspire real change and achieve positive change.

Read more: The Most Generous Celebrities: 12 Stars Who Give Back to the Community

10 Fashion Assumptions Women Make About You Based on What You’re Wearing

Image credit: Canva.com
Image credit: Canva.com

While making unfounded assumptions about people might make you look like the backside of a donkey, it doesn’t stop people from doing it anyways. However, it also doesn’t mean that all assumptions are wrong…

Read more: 10 Fashion Assumptions Women Make About You Based on What You’re Wearing

11 Overrated Celebrity Fashion Icons: Do You Agree?

LOS ANGELES - DEC 4: Billie Eilish at the Variety 2021 Music Hitmakers Brunch at the City Market Social House on December 4, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA
Photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock.com

In the fashion world, celebrities and famous individuals are often celebrated for their impeccable sense of style. Their fashion choices become trendsetters and influence the masses. However, not everyone resonates with these fashion icons and their sartorial choices. Let’s look at the celebrities that fashionistas think are overrated in terms of fashion. 

Read more: 11 Overrated Celebrity Fashion Icons: Do You Agree?