Matt Green: 128 books

Ever wondered how Jennifer Lawrence rose to stardom? Jennifer Lawrence was born on August 15, 1990 in Louisville Kentucky. She was discovered by talent scouts in the spring of 2004 and has been acting ever since. Graduating from high school two years early, her first major role came as a cast...

Ever wondered how Emile Hirsch rose to stardom? Emile Hirsch was born in California, Topanga, on Wednesday in 1985, March 13. He mostly has German origins, his mother's relatives had lived in Germany and England, and his father’s relatives were Prussian Jews. This is where his last name came...

Ever wondered how Michael Keaton rose to stardom? Keaton, whose real name is Michael John Douglas was born on September 5 1951 in Forest Grove, Pennsylvania. His mother, Leona Elizabeth (Loftus), was a homemaker. His dad, George A. Douglas, was a civil engineer. In the small Pennsylvanian town,...

Ever wondered how Dustin Hoffman rose to stardom? Hoffman has been in acting career since from 1960’s. This ebook reveals that how he made himself such a legendary figure. How his journey of struggle and eventually success has been? This throws light on various aspects of his family life...

Ever wondered how Bruce Willis rose to stardom? Very few actors have been able to enjoy the diverse critical and commercial success that actor Bruce Willis has established over the many decades of his career. Willis’s films have grossed over $3 billion in box office revenue and are responsible...

Ever wondered how Jim Caviezel rose to stardom?James Caviezel was born to a close-knit Catholic family in Mount Vernon, Washington, on September 26, 1968.Growing up dreaming of becoming a professional basketball player, a foot injury forced him to turn to acting.After early struggles he began...

Ever wondered how Samuel Jackson rose to stardom? Born in Washington, D.C. on December 21, 1948, Samuel L. Jackson overcame racial segregation, an absent father, and a speech impediment to become one of Hollywood's top-grossing actors. In fact, his speech impediment led to his discovering his...

Ever wondered how Kanye West rose to stardom? By far, one of the most polarizing figures in rap music over the last decade has been Kanye West. Originally exploding onto the music scene as a hotheaded young rapper with fiery passion and incredibly insightful lyrics, West quickly became one...

Ever wondered how Brad Pitt rose to stardom? Brad Pitt is more than just a pretty face, though. In addition to his good looks and acting talent, the Shawnee, Oklahoma native is also an admirable human being, having struggled to attain his success, and a person who gives back to society and...

Ever wondered how Ben Affleck rose to stardom?Benjamin Geza Affleck, better known as “Ben Affleck,” is worth noticing as one of many American prominent actors, film director, screenwriter, producer and activist. He was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California, USA.His father, Timothy...

Ever wondered how George Michael rose to stardom? George Michael is an icon of popular music in the modern world since he first appeared on MTV in torn jeans and a leather jacket.He is considered a singer, songwriter and producer of the highest caliber.He is best known for his work in the 1980’s...

Ever wondered how Morgan Freeman rose to stardom?Morgan Freeman, like many early African American actors, was born into a time of racial segregation and prejudice.Born in Memphis, Tennessee on June 1, 1937, Freeman experienced a rather turbulent childhood.His parents moved to Chicago when Freeman...

Ever wondered how Ryan Gosling rose to stardom? One of Hollywood’s newest heartthrobs, Ryan Gosling has become somewhat of a mythological figure in the film industry, charming women and making men jealous with his rugged good looks and disarming and apathetic personality. Although the film...

Ever wondered how Shirley Temple rose to stardom? Although she would forever be remember for her heartwarming musical performances as a child star, Shirley Temple would later become a respected politician, diplomat, and social activist. While her charming presence as one of film’s first true...