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Here are the facts about world celebrities that may be yet unknown to many. American actor and composer James Lipton used to be a pimp in France; Actor and director Christopher Walken was a lion tamer in a traveling circus when he was 15; Famous actor and producer Tom Hanks is related to Abraham Lincoln; Real name of the singer and composer Elton John is Reginald Dwight; Actress Geena Davis is an archer who made the Olympic qualifying semifinals in

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