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10 Celebs Who Worked at Fast Food Restaurants Before Becoming Famous

Believe it or not, many celebrities worked regular jobs before they rose to stardom!

Among those mundane professions, fast food work is always common.

There are so many stars who worked at fast food restaurants, and we compiled a list of 10 celebrities who used to be in the field!

Browse through the slideshow to find out which stars used to work fast food jobs…

Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick Honored at Kennedy Center Honors 2023

President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden are honoring this year’s Kennedy Center Honors recipients!

Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, opera singer Renée Fleming, and the Bee GeesBarry Gibb were recognized for their achievements in the performing arts during the 2023 Kennedy Center Honors event on Sunday (December 3) in Washington, DC.

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Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, & Matt Bomer Get Support From Big Stars at 'Maestro' NYC Screening

Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, and Matt Bomer are finally able to start promoting their movie Maestro now that the strike is over!

The three actors appeared together at a special screening hosted by Lin-Manuel Miranda on Monday night (November 13) at The Whitby in New York City.

The screening was followed by a Q&A session moderated by Lin and it was attended by stars like Brian Cox, Mark Ronson and Grace Gummer, Kevin Bacon, Dianna Agron, Brooke Shields, Michael Kors, Chloe Moretz, Patrick Wilson, and Dagmara Dominczyk, among many others.

Bradley and Carey also attended a BAFTA screening that day, which you can see in the gallery.

Maestro is a “towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. A love letter to life and art, Maestro at its core is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.” The film will be released in select theaters on November 22 ahead of a Netflix drop on December 20. Watch the trailer now!

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Stephen Sondheim's Final Musical 'Here We Are' Draws Star-Studded Crowd for Opening Night Celebration

The new musical Here We Are, which is the final show from legendary composer Stephen Sondheim, has officially debuted off-Broadway.

A star-studded crowd stepped out to attend the performance on Sunday night (October 22) at The Shed’s Griffin Theatre in New York City.

Among the stars pictured in the gallery are Lee Pace, John Benjamin Hickey, Katie Holmes, Jim Parsons, Sara Bareilles, Phillipa Soo, Sarah Paulson, Nathan Lane, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Paul Rudd, Andy Cohen, Chris Rock, Jane Krakowski, Annaleigh Ashford, Josh Groban, Zachary Quinto, and Josh Gad.

Josh and Annaleigh are currently starring in the revival of Sondheim‘s Sweeney Todd while Sara and Phillipa recently led the revival of Sondheim‘s Into the Woods.

Cast members photographed at the opening night party included David Hyde Pierce, Steven Pasquale, Rachel Bay Jones, Bobby Cannavale, and Micaela Diamond.

The New York Times says that the show “is a worthy and loving farewell to the great musical dramatist.”

Here We Are is running at The Shed through January 21.

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First Looks Revealed at Gods & More In 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians' TV Series - See the Pics!

Disney+ has unveiled some brand new stills from the upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians television series!

The upcoming adaptation is set to debut in December with the first two episodes.

On Sunday (October 15), the series had a panel at New York Comic-Con, where fans got to see sneak peek clips and a surprise appearance from author Rick Riordan and his wife Rebecca, who both serve as executive producers!

During the event, fans also got to see the first look at many of the guest stars in the series, including the gods, like Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes, Toby Stephens as Poseidon, the late Lance Reddick as Zeus and more.

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Walker Scobell Steps Into His Destiny in 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians' Teaser Trailer

Walker Scobell embarks upon an epic quest in the newly released teaser trailer for the Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians.

The 14-year-old actor is set to bring Percy Jackson to life in the eight-episode show, which premieres on the streamer later this year. Based on the novels by Rick Riordan, Walker is playing a young demigod who is sent off to find Zeus’ master lightning bolt.

He does so with the assistance of Grover Underwood (Aryan Simhadri) and Annabeth Chase (Leah Sava Jeffries).

The teaser trailer introduces the characters and sets up the plot.

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Disney+ Debuts 'Percy Jackson And The Olympians' Series Teaser, Announces Premiere Date - Watch Now!

Get ready for the premiere of the new original Percy Jackson and the Olympians series!

In honor of Percy Jackson’s birthday on Friday (August 18), Disney+ debuted the first teaser for the upcoming series, and revealed the show’s premiere date.

The show stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally, Timm Sharp, Dior Goodjohn, Adam Copeland, Jay Duplass, Toby Stephens, the late Lance Reddick, Charlie Bushnell, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Olivea Morton, Suzanne Cryer, Timothy Omundson, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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