You might think you know everything about your favorite celebrities, but did you ever realize that some of them were adopted as children, if not here we have a list of who they are.
Not everything was perfect for these celebrities; their childhoods were often full of drama and problems until they were adopted.
Steve Jobs met his real parents until he grew up
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Steve Jobs talked about it on several occasions, he was adopted, and he never interacted with his biological father until a couple of years ago. The Apple founder said his contact with his real father was brief. Abdulfattah "John" Jandali is the name of his real father.
Steve Jobs was adopted by Paul and Clara
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Steve Jobs was born in San Francisco in 1955, as a result of the relationship between Abdulfattah Jandali, a Syrian Muslim immigrant, and Joanne Carole Schieble, an American of Swiss and German descent, two young university students who gave him for adoption to a Middle class, Paul and Clara Jobs, a happy couple.
The little Marilyn Monroe with her real mother
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Her mother, who suffered from schizophrenia, couldn't take care of Marilyn. That is why she spent much of her childhood in temporary homes, she never had a father or a mother who would officially watch over her.
Marilyn never had a family!
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As she grew older, hergreatest dream was never realized. The blonde dreamed of forming a beautiful family, but in none of her three marriages did she succeed; In addition, she lost several babies throughout her life.
JC Chasez (Nsync) and his adoptive father
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The mother of the NSYNC singer gave him to her own adoptive parents when he was born, hoping they would take care of him. The singer never knew anything about his real family until he grew up.
The singer has always wanted to meet his parents
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Although normally adopted children don't want to know anything about who gave them for adoption, JC is realy interested on knowing who his real parents are.
The real father of Nicole Richie was Lionel Richie's musician
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Nicole Richie's parents allowed her to go live with Lionel and Brenda Richie when she was 3, because they knew they could take better care of their child. The real father of the famous girl was an alcoholic and her mother was addicted to drugs.
The new family of Nicole Richie and Joel Madden
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Nicole Riche and Joel Madden, a member of Good Charlotte, is an example of happiness and a beautiful marriage. The celebrities were married after four years of relationship and now have two children.
Bill Clinton with his maternal grandmother
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Bill Clinton was born when her mother became a widow. He was sent to live with his grandparents when he was still a child and then got adopted by a family. He is the second North American president who was adopted as a child, after Gerald Ford.
The president said he never missed his parents
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The president of the United States said that he never missed them and it's not interested on knowing anything about his real mother.
Mr. Jack Nicholson lived deceived
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Jack Nicholson reveals how he found out that he was actually with his grandmother and that his real mother was his sister.
His real mother was his sister
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His "older sister", June, was actually his mother. A dancer by profession, she conceived Jack as a teenager with a married man; when she found put of the existence of his wife decided to raise the child alone with the help of her parents.
Woody Allen and the adopted daughter who became his wife
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The filmmaker had no legal relationship with Soon-Yi when they started their relationship. She was the adopted daughter of her then wife, Mia Farrow, though he never had any legal ties to her. When they got divorced in 1992, Soon and Woody were already engaged in courtship for a year; He was 55 years old and she was just 18.
Is there anything more crazy than this?
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Unsurprisingly, Farrow felt very badly that his husband and daughter had fallen in love, and even the biological son they shared with Woody, Ronan, took sides with her and cut off contact with her father and half-sister.
John Lennon and his adoptive mother
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We all know the life of the successful artist and music John Lennon. But did you know he was adopted? The musician was adopted by his uncles when he was just five years old.
His uncles adopted him and gave him a good life.
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His parents separated when he was 3 years old, his father went to the naval force and his mother could not take care of him, so he was adopted by his uncles, who happily took care of him.
Snooki is actually Chilean
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Snooki, one of the members of the Jersey Shore reality show, was adopted in 1987 when she was just six months. The famous girl was born in Santiago Chile and was adopted by an American couple of Italian origin.
Her adoptive family gave her the life that her parents could've never
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Although little is said about adoption, when asked about whether she would like to meet her parents, the Chilean, American, Italian, says she does not have the slightest desire to do so.
Jamie Foxx never met his parents
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The Oscar winner Jamie Foxx was adopted by his maternal grandparents, Esther Marie Nelson and Mark Talley, who took care of his grandson after his mother abandoned him.
The actor says he doesn't judge his mother
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His grandparents told the actor that her mother was too young, and that she was very confused, so Jamie learned to not judge her, but he has always beenwondering where she is.
