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Poll: Surprising Hidden Talents of Celebrities

These folks all have special talents beyond acting. Which surprises you most?

Discuss the list here

Results of 8,606 votes:

  1. 1.

    Kate Beckinsale

     
    was a literary prodigy who twice won the W.H. Smith Young Writers Award
  2. 2.

    Christopher Walken

     
    worked as a lion tamer
  3. 3.

    Johnny Cash

     
    was a military code breaker

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