Legendary Italian fashion designer Donatella Versace has once again stolen the spotlight, this time with a jaw-dropping new appearance that fans are hailing as nothing short of transformative. Known for her iconic role at the helm of the Versace empire, the 69-year-old fashion icon turned heads at The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical charity gala, hosted by Elton John in London.
Sing has gained massive popularity among audiences of different ages. And this is well-deserved! The captivating plot, adorable characters, and incredible musical hits along the way. It was not a surprise that the audience waited for the follow-up, which was — Sing 2. This time, the creators went even further and invited a lot of famous and talented actors and musicians to provide their voices to our beloved characters. We decided to look into how the Sing 2 cast looks in real life!
Mick Jagger has recently made headlines by revealing his decision to direct his wealth towards charitable causes rather than leaving it to his children. The star believes his children don’t need his fortune, which could benefit more people instead.
While being something other than straight and cisgender is becoming more and more accepted, coming out can still be a very hard and scary decision to make. Always being in the spotlight, celebrities can also struggle with revealing their true identity to their fans.
You know it’s a good movie when the actor becomes indistinguishable from a character they play, even after you finish watching it. You may even think twice when saying their name without accidentally uttering the character instead. Becoming a perfect fit for a character is a unique talent, and these actors are surely gifted with it.
Being a kid with famous or wealthy parents must come with a lot of privileges. But these 12 actors born to ordinary parents used their talent and skill to make it to the very top in Hollywood. They show us that with talent and hard work you can achieve your dream career, no matter what background you come from. We at Bright Side have compiled this list of actors who made it on their own to inspire you to dream big and never give up — nothing is stopping you from achieving your goals.
A friendship can be strengthened even further when our children are born, and we decide to choose godparents for them. Just like us, celebrities might decide to give this important role to their closest friends as well, who are often also part of the same industry. That’s why many famous people call another celebrity their godmother or godfather.
We can all do with a little extra help when trying to meet our future partners, and celebrities are no exception. While the outcome of blind dates is often uncertain, they allowed these famous people to meet their future sweethearts. Even if some of them have since broken up, many others have met the loves of their lives after being set up by friends.
Acting is about bringing your character “alive” so that viewers will believe that they see a real person on screen. But portraying a historical figure is more complicated. In biopics, the work of makeup artists is very important because the actor or actress portraying the historical figure should look as much as possible like them.
Celebrities never cease to amaze us with facts about their luxurious lives. Some of them get mini-mansions for their pets. Others buy entire towns. Yes, they may be eccentric for the sake of their own comfort. But they may be really cool and romantic when it comes to expressing their love and affection to the ones they truly love.
Having fame and money does not necessarily lead to being greedy as we’re used to thinking. A lot of celebrities are actually involved in great charities, and they not only provide financial support to those in need, but they are also very passionate about the causes.
As Shakespeare says, “the course of true love never did run smooth.” We believe that love can appear at any time, and sometimes love found later in life can be that much sweeter. Many celebrities prove through their lives that it can take time to find the right person, but when you do it is worth the wait. We at Bright Side believe that you can meet the love of your life at any age, and we have these famous couples to prove it.
Most people think of royals as having their own circle of friends and acquaintances and rarely mingle with commoners. This is not always the case, however. Royals, like all adults, require between 3 and 5 friends and, occasionally, a celebrity is among these friends.
Playing real people in the movies can be tough because the audience compares the screen image with the real-life prototype. The heroes of our article took the plunge and dared to play iconic personas that people all over the world know very well, from Freddie Mercury and Elton John to Princess Diana and Jackie Kennedy.
We grew up together with some celebrities, some stars added a spark to our school and college parties with their hits, and there are actors who just made us burst with emotions because of their iconic roles in our favorite movies. We might remember our favorite celebs young and in their own blossoming glory, and today we can enjoy a nostalgic throwback while looking at their “then vs now” photos.
Philanthropy and charity work, founding non-profit organizations, and winning outstanding awards for their acting and singing careers — for these artists, being their best and helping others is their daily routine and none other than Queen Elizabeth II herself has recognized them with a well-deserved royal honor.
The internet went wild after Vogue featured Harry Styles on their cover — all fancy, looking cute, and wearing a Gucci dress. While Harry, in fact, is the first man to grace the cover of Vogue, he certainly is not the first man to wear a dress. If ancient civilizations, like Ancient Egypt, are any indicator, men here rocked it in some type of a skirt — just like women did.
Facebook preview: She is called “The English Rose” and “The Queen of People’s Hearts”. On July 1, 1961, Diana Spencer was born. Later, she became the wife of the heir to the British throne. She’s forever in people’s hearts and memories thanks to her amazing charm, impeccable style, and most importantly, her big, kind heart.
Finding a person to share your life with is something that can happen at any time. Some people meet early, have long engagements, and so on. In the twists and turns of life, others find each other later in life, sometimes past the age of forty or even later. The phrase “love has no age” also applies to engagement and saying “I do.”
There are famous millionaires, even some with fortunes worth billions of dollars, who have decided that after their death, most of their money will go to charity and not to their children. And some of them are already doing so through foundations where they spend a lot of money on charity. Others have already died and have not left a single penny to their heirs, seeking a better destiny for their fortune.
Every movie genre is special, but when you see the words, “Based on a true story,” at the end of a jaw-dropping film, it really hits differently. There are a lot of movies in cinematic history that are based on 100% true events, like The Wolf of Wall Street and Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, that definitely deserve your attention.
Old pictures of famous people never cease to amaze us. Be it with the tender stories they tell, or the unusual appearances of our favorite celebs that they reveal. One thing is certain: we all enjoy seeing something peculiar, like Steven Spielberg roller-skating or Elton John not looking quite like himself in 1979! And we’re in luck: there are plenty more pictures like these!
We are used to seeing stars as unreachable people, but they are often much closer to us than we think. Many of them engage with others by using their fame and their money to improve the lives of thousands of people around the world every year, creating special scholarships, or spending their holidays comforting people.
Many of us love going to concerts but few people really understand how much effort goes into ensuring that a star will give a good show. Singers’ concert riders may just request a pumpkin pie or they may have a requirement to have a monkey in their room, thawed water, or an assistant to smoothen a mat in the dressing room.
Most celebrities draw a clear line between their stage lives and their real lives. When they appear in public wearing eccentric clothes, they attract people’s attention. Most of the time, only their biggest fans know what their idols really look like. In order to be able to recognize a famous person in the street if you see one, we invite you to take a look at how different people can be from what they look like on stage.
Very often we envy the kids of celebrities because they get the fame and wealth of their famous parents from birth. Well, it turns out that not all parents want to leave their fabulous legacy to their kids. Sting, Bill Gates, George Lucas, and many others have already announced that all their wealth will be used for charity. So why do celebrities and businesspeople make these decisions?
From the outside, the lives of kings seem easy and carefree. But princes and princesses from 28 kingdoms follow age-old traditions from the very first days of life. Their days are packed with things to do and they're always on a tight schedule. However, there are a lot of interesting things on the long list of rules and requirements. In this article, we will tell you what kindergarten the future Queen of Spain was sent to, what car Paul McCartney presented to Prince George, and why the heir of the Swedish throne is presented with Russulas.
