What higher education diplomas did movie, music and sports stars receive (15 photos)

Category: Movie, PEGI 0+
30 October 2023

To become a famous actor, you don’t have to graduate from GITIS or VGIK. And in general, education in the field of art and culture is not required. And many music stars learned to read music when they were celebrities. But this does not mean that they are all uneducated, by no means. Many of them received diplomas from prestigious universities in very... unexpected specialties. Let's find out what the stars could do if they worked in their specialty.

Natalie Portman has a BA in Psychology





The actress graduated from Harvard.

Sacha Baron Cohen has a degree in history



The actor graduated from Cambridge.

David Duchovny has an M.A. in English Literature





The actor received a degree from Yale University.

Brian May has a PhD in astrophysics



In 2007, the Queen guitarist completed his Ph.D. thesis. The musician almost completed it in his youth, but the success of the group forced him to postpone his scientific activities.

Ken Jeong holds an M.D.



Weird Al Yankovic holds a BA in Architecture



Freddie Highmore received a BA in Spanish and Arabic



The actor graduated from Cambridge.

Lisa Kudrow holds a BA in Biology



Rowan Atkinson holds an MSc in Electrical Engineering



The actor received a degree from Queens College, Oxford.

Hugh Laurie holds a BA in Anthropology and Archeology



The actor graduated from Cambridge.

Shaquille O'Neal received his doctorate in education



The famous basketball player completed his studies after the end of his sports career in 2012. His thesis focused on the sense of humor used by leaders in the workplace.

Rashida Jones received a degree in comparative religion



The actress graduated from Harvard.

Dwayne Johnson has a degree in criminology and physiology



Dolph Lundgren holds a master's degree in chemical engineering



Arnold Schwarzenegger holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business and Economics

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