Many people take them lightly.
To judge people by appearance — not the most rewarding. It is by example prove to the heroes of today’s selections. So according to him, it will not say exactly what they have achieved some significant successes in education and science. Nevertheless, they are really much smarter than you look.
Shaquille O Neal.
To play basketball Shaquille O’neal has started at school, and the College is already engaged in it professionally. Therefore, the studies usually depart on the second plan. Despite this, not long ago, the basketball player decided to catch up. In 2012 he became doctor of Sciences in the field of corporate training and personnel management.
Sylvester Stallone.
Sylvester Stallone is not only a very charismatic actor, but also Director, writer and producer. His movies, he completely does himself from beginning to end.
Brian May.
British rock musician, best known as the guitarist of Queen and the author of many hits of this group. But besides all that, he is also a scientist-an astrophysicist. Brian had already mostly prepared the thesis for the degree of doctor of philosophy in astronomical research in the infrared range and had two scientific publications on astronomy, when the success of the Queen forced him to interrupt their career.
David Duchovny.
Before the future “agent Mulder” was fond of theatre and acting, he graduated from the graduate school of Yale University, where he became a masters in English literature and was preparing to defend his thesis for the degree of doctor of philosophy on the theme “Magic and technology in contemporary poetry and prose.”
Rowan Atkinson.
Of course, funny and silly Mr. Bean — no more than a screen image. But looking at most of Rowan Atkinson’s hard to believe he is a chartered engineer — degree in electrical engineering. This degree he received at Newcastle University.
Ken Jeong.
American actor, most famous for his role as the madcap millionaire in the movie “Bachelor party”. In 1995, Jong graduated from the University of North Carolina and later completed his internship as a clinical therapist.
Cindy Crawford.
American supermodel, actress and MTV presenter. In General, it is believed that the girls are not very distinguished education. But Cindy graduated from high school with top grades and received an academic scholarship to northwestern University, where he studied chemical technology. However, after first quarter Cindy dropped out to focus on her model.
Dolph Lundgren.
It looks huge, rough soldier does not fit with the presence of sharp mind. Meanwhile, Dolph Lundgren received a master’s degree in chemical engineering at the University of Sydney, and was also a United States Fulbright scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of technology (MIT) paved the way to a PhD.
Natalie Portman.
In 1998, while studying in high school, the actress has co-authored research on “Enzymatic output of hydrogen”, which gave her the opportunity to participate in scientific competitions of Intel, where she reached the semi-finals. Portman even missed the premiere of the film “Star wars. Episode I” to prepare for final exams. In June 2003, Natalie graduated from Harvard, a bachelor’s degree in psychology. “I’m not worried, if College destroys my career. I’d rather be educated than a movie star” she said in an interview with the New York Post.
Dexter Holland.
Leader and guitarist of the punk rock band The Offspring have excelled not only in music. Holland graduated from the University of southern California, earning a bachelor’s degree in biology. He then studied at the same University a couple of years to get a master’s degree in the field of molecular biology. Having a place in a doctorate program, Holland abandoned it to focus all their attention on the music.