Celebrities and their jobs before fame

Celebrities are no different from us, they have experienced a normal life, like working a day to day job

Piece by: SHEILA MWAURA
Lifestyle

• Barack Obama who is loved and adored by the whole world once worked at an ice cream shop.

• Nicki admitted before that she wanted to make it out in life to be an actress but the universe had other plans for her.

We all had our first jobs before we had our careers.

It can be hard to actually believe that your dearest celebrity did a 9-5 job or an 8 hour shift before they became ‘big’ and now live a luxurious life.

Celebrities are no exception, before they were famous and popular to everyone they had normal jobs just like everyone else.

Some of your favorite celebrities have worked in the same company you are in or at the retail shop you are at now.

We are going to list the celebrities who have worked normal jobs;

Cardi B

Belcalis Almanzar popularly known as Cardi B had a job that most people consider risque.

Before Cardi B was famous she worked multiple jobs just to keep afloat financially; she has worked at a supermarket as a cashier where she was fired and started working at a strip club.

Cardin B said that she felt ashamed working at a strip club but she made more money than she would at a regular day job.

The rapper had planned to retire from stripping at the age of 25 but she ended being a social media star at 23 years.

The Grammy winner went ahead fulfill her dreams of becoming a rapper and her hit single Bodak Yellow went viral; and the rest is history.

Barack Obama

Yes! The former president of the United States had a normal day job.

Barack Obama who is loved and adored by the whole world once worked at an ice cream shop.

Obama described working at an ice cream shop as not as easy as it looks like; he said that ice cream would be brutal to his wrists but he had provided for himself.

He explained that before he became president, the job taught him some valuable lessons on how to balance life with his friends and family.

Chris Rock

You all remember Chris Rock popular for his stand-up comedy and also for the famous slap he got at the Oscars by Will Smith, yea! that’s him.

The comedian has worked as a bus boy before he started living like a king through stand up comedy.

He also worked at a Red Lobster while he was still working on his jokes.

Kourtney Kardashian

The Kardashians are famous for their reality show and they live a life of luxury, expensive homes, and designer clothes.

The eldest of the Kardashian sisters Kourtney had a normal day job before she ‘ate’ from her family’s fame.

She worked as a production assistant before she was in front of the flashing cameras.

Nicki Minaj

Onika Tanya popularly known as Nicki Minaj did not become famous overnight; she had a normal life and a normal job.

Nicki admitted before that she wanted to make it out in life to be an actress but the universe had other plans for her.

Barbie worked at a Red Lobster selling sea food to people at New York city, the a rapper later made it out in life and she is now multi- millionaire.

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