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31 Celebrities You Didn't Know Have Side Businesses
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Drew Barrymore released a home furnishing line with Walmart in 2019. The line called Drew Barrymore Flower Home has more than 200 items from $18 to $899; each of which is inspired by Barrymore's passion for "creating joyful spaces where unexpected prints and patterns, shapes and styles, and colors and textures come together in the most delightful way."
- Age: 50
- Birthplace: Culver City, California, USA
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Jessica Alba's company, The Honest Co., sells eco-friendly baby products.
- Age: 44
- Birthplace: Pomona, California, USA
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Besides being a musician, Justin Bieber also has a reputation for being a venture capitalist. He has invested in several companies like Tinychat, Spotify, and Sojo Studios.
- Age: 31
- Birthplace: Stratford, Ontario, Canada
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Carmen Electra has a line of home stripper poles, and also starred in a series of fitness videos called Carmen Electra: Fit to Strip that combined cardio exercise and stripper dance moves.
- Age: 53
- Birthplace: Sharonville, Ohio, USA
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Rush Limbaugh has a tea company called Two If By Tea.
Source- Age: 74
- Birthplace: USA, Missouri, Cape Girardeau
Elizabeth Hurley owns a farm that produces organic fruit bars and organic beef jerky.
- Age: 60
- Birthplace: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, UK
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Justin Timberlake owns over $30 million in MySpace stock.
- Age: 44
- Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Clint Eastwood owns the Tehama Golf Club in Carmel, CA.
- Age: 95
- Birthplace: USA, California, San Francisco
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Raquel Welch has a collection of wigs and hair extensions.
- Age: Dec. at 82 (1940-2023)
- Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- 1100 Rifles139 Votes
- 2Fantastic Voyage179 Votes
- 3Hannie Caulder151 Votes
- 4Fathom138 Votes
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Ashton Kutcher co-founded the company A-Grade Investments which invested in everything from Uber to Spotify.
- Age: 47
- Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Steve Carell owns a general store in Marshfield, Massachusetts.
- Age: 62
- Birthplace: Concord, Massachusetts, USA
- 1Despicable Me203 Votes
- 2The 40-Year-Old Virgin298 Votes
- 3Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy244 Votes
- 4Little Miss Sunshine148 Votes
Kendra Wilkinson has a line of stripper poles.
- Age: 40
- Birthplace: San Diego, California, USA
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Paul Newman owned Newman's Own food products. He donated all of the after-tax proceeds from the company to charity.
Source- Age: Dec. at 83 (1925-2008)
- Birthplace: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
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Kathy Ireland turned her famous name into millions by starting a licensing company.
- Age: 62
- Birthplace: Glendale, California, USA
Will Ferrell is one of the co-founders of Funny Or Die.
- Age: 57
- Birthplace: Irvine, California, USA
- Snoop Dogg is one of the co-owners of Reddit.
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- Age: 53
- Birthplace: USA, Long Beach, California
- 1Nuthin' But a G Thang200 Votes
- 2The Next Episode179 Votes
- 32 of Amerikaz Most Wanted139 Votes
- 4Deep Cover116 Votes
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Avatar director James Cameron helped to develop the Fusion Camera System.
Source- Age: 70
- Birthplace: Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
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Edward Norton is one of the co-founders of the charity crowd-funding website, Crowdwise.
- Age: 55
- Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- 1Fight Club572 Votes
- 2American History X564 Votes
- 3Primal Fear451 Votes
- 425th Hour191 Votes
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Quentin Tarantino has been an owner of the New Beverly Cinema since 2007. In 2014, he also took over programming duties for the theater.
Source- Age: 62
- Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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Along with Snoop Dogg, Jared Leto is one of the co-owners of Reddit.
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- Age: 53
- Birthplace: Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
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Kevin Costner's business, Ocean Therapy Solutions, makes equipment that helps to clean-up oil spills.
- Age: 70
- Birthplace: Lynwood, California, USA
- 1The Untouchables1,358 Votes
- 2Dances with Wolves1,771 Votes
- 3Field of Dreams1,584 Votes
- 4No Way Out541 Votes
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Karlie Kloss teamed up with Christina Tosi to make Karlie's Kookies, a vegan, gluten-free cookie sold at Milk Bar locations in New York City. All of the proceeds go towards the FEED projects.
- Age: 32
- Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Dan Aykroyd is the founder of Crystal Head Vodka. He regularly tours bars and liquor stores for signing events.
- Age: 73
- Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Venus Williams is the founder and CEO of the interior design company, V Starr Interiors.
Source- Age: 45
- Birthplace: Lynwood, California, USA
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Kevin Smith owns a comic book store in New Jersey called Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash.
- Age: 54
- Birthplace: Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
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Armie Hammer and his wife own BIRD Bakery in San Antonio, TX.
- Age: 38
- Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Even though he is one of The Avengers, Jeremy Renner still moonlights as a house flipper.
- Age: 54
- Birthplace: Modesto, California, USA
- 1Wind River255 Votes
- 2The Hurt Locker331 Votes
- 3Captain America: Civil War300 Votes
- 4The Avengers321 Votes
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Billy Corgan is a man of many talents. The Smashing Pumpkins frontman owns a tea shop in Highland Park, IL, and is a senior producer of TNA Wrestling.
- Age: 58
- Birthplace: Elk Grove, Illinois, USA
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It's not unusual for celebrities to start their own fashion lines, but Pharrell develops the material that makes clothes. The "Happy" singer is the creative director and co-founder of Bionic Yarn.
- Age: 52
- Birthplace: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Sammy Hagar founded Cabo Wabo Tequilla and Sammy's Beach Bar Rum.
- Age: 77
- Birthplace: Monterey, California, USA
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Akon owns a diamond mine in South Africa.
- Age: 52
- Birthplace: USA, St. Louis, Missouri
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Beyoncé is one of the founders of the vegan meal home delivery company, 22 Days Nutrition.
- Age: 43
- Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA