17 celebrities you did not know could sing

You may know them better for other things, but these stars can do more than wearing a melody.


In the classic film musicalSing in the rain,Debbie Reynolds plays a woman whose singing voice is used to another actor. But in an ironic twist, Reynolds is not actuallysing his own songs In the movie either! This is a woman namedBetty Noyes. The dubbing process or even mixed voice is always used for players who do not have the rightsinging voice For their part, but there are many celebrities who sing and presented their vocal abilities at once on the screen.

The following 17 players are better known to showcase comedies and dramas, not musicals. But when the time came for them to mail, whether on stage, on film or inan interview a little push-They were ready. For some players, it meant hard practice to star in a biopie. Others were performers before they are known for their most iconic roles. Some had a good cry and resigned themselves to the fact that they had to sing a song forThe hunger Games and be done with it. (Okay, yes, it was justJennifer Lawrence.)

Read on to learn more about some players that you probably did not know that you also have some talented singers and check them in action. And the stars who were not born with names that would make them famous, here50 celebrities you have never known.

1
Robert Pattinson

Robert Pattinson
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Robert Pattinson sings and plays guitar and his music has beenfeatured on soundtracks for some of his films. The first onedusk The film includes two songs. The soundtrack of the 2008 filmHow to be at three. He sings in2018 Westerndamsel. And more recently itperformed a song for the sci-fi thrillergreat life with Tindersticks group.

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2
Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker
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Sarah Jessica Parker has its start in musical theater,perform the lead role inAnnie on Broadway when she was 14 years old. (This clip shows her singing the song "I do not need anything that you"From the musical at a special television in 1982.) More recently, shesang on movie When she starred in the dramaHere and now as a singer.

3
Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington
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Hey, Hollywood? To haveKerry Washington in a musical, stat. The actor spoke about his musical past in an interview withGwyneth Paltrowand they talked aboutHearing of Washington for the singing group Paltrow was a member of their school. She was alsoput in place andshowed his voice in some interviews.

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4
Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep
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When it comes to his best known and most awarded rolesMeryl Streep does not do much singing. However, she put her singing voice to use in a few films, includingMom Mia!,In the woods, andRicki and flash. She also recentlysang "ladies who lunch" ofSociety In honor of the 90th anniversary of Stephen Sondheim mixing drinks. Whatnot she does?

5
Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe
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Daniel Radcliffe left Hogwarts behind and played in the musicalHow to succeed in the company without really trying on Broadway in 2011. Although this issurprising to see him singThe Radcliffe dance is even more impressive. And this is not surprising, he saidView thisHe trained for a year before his debut.

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6
Beanie Feldstein

Beanie Feldstein
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Beanie Feldstein is known for his roles in comediesHazelnut,Books, andHow to Build a girlBut she also played on Broadway. Feldstein was launched in the production of music 2017Hello Dolly withBette Midler. The brief scene of her singing inHazelnut led to her castingAs she explained in an interview construction. On YouTube, you can also watch it sing"It takes two" toIn the woods With her best friend, Tony-winnerBen Platt.

7
Oscar isaac

Oscar Isaac
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If you've seen the movieInside Llewyn Daviswhere he plays a folk singer in difficulty, you probably know thatOscar Isaac Can sing-yes, it's really his voice. But he was singing long before his career as a acting took off. Isaac was theGuitarist and singer for a SKA group Called flashing outsiders when he was in college, as indicated by Tribeca Film. Then he was in another group called NightLab. He plays a singer in the movie 201110 yearsand actuallywrote and executed a song For the film called "never had."

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8
Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon Levitt
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There is a ton of videos ofJoseph Gordon-Levitt Sing to be found on the internet. And even if he writes his own songs and played a lot, you may never have heard of that because it is better known for its active roles in movies likeCreation,50/50, and500 days of summer, whohe actually singsbriefly. You can even check itMake with Lady Gaga During a vacation special Muppets.

9
Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon
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WhenReese Witherspoon playJune Cash Carter inWalk on the line She made her own performances, afterSix months of course of voice and autochaparpe. Considering that she has won an Oscar for the role, everything is definitely paid. You can also hear Biderspoon skills inThe animation filmTo sing.

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10
Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston
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Tom Hiddleston Also sung on the movie while describing a real singer. Although it is better known as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic universe, Hiddleston took a time of the superheroes in 2015 toto playHANK WILLIAMS in the biopicI saw the light. Herself preparepassed with a musician in Nashville and spent five weeks with singing and playing guitar, according to an interview withHarper Bazaar.

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Christina Applegate

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Married to children andDeath for me StarChristina Applegate put his singing skills to use when she played in theBroadway alarm clockSoft charity In 2005. She also playedA MEDLEY OF ANCIENTS withCarrie Underwood andKristin Chenoweth duringCarrie Underwood: a special holiday special In 2009. In their segment, she jokeds that she had her nomination Tony forSoft charity "For my high kicks and my charm, not so much for my singing."

12
Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland
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Sarah Hyland played the oldest child Dunphy, Haley, onModern family for 11 years. And during this period, most of his fans were probably not aware of a talented singer. In 2016, a video of his songa coverage of the "nearest" chain chains went viral, but you can also check itsing on stage In some musicals, includingHair in 2014.

13
Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix
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Like his co-star Witherspoon,Joaquin Phoenix actually sung himself when he playedJohnny Caisse inWalk on the line, and he also learned to play guitar. "I'm not John.I do not have that voice, "Phoenix told the associated press in 2005." It was not easy, but you think "how can you get there, and it sounds close and it did not get distant?"

14
Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley
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Keira Knightley Learn tosing for his movieRestart, in which she plays a singer-interpreter. "It was not discouraging because I think I was probably really stupid and I did not think about it before taking a studio and I went" Oh, I have no idea how to do that " ,Knightley told the BBC In 2014. She added that her method consisted of "keeping singing and singing until [the person she worked with] has stopped darkening."

15
Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams
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Michelle Williams Sung all his life and does not hide this part of her - you may not have defeated. Williams played Sally Bowles in the 2014 Broadway Renewal ofCabaret, and she also sung in the ministeriesFOST / VERDON in which she played dancerGwen Verdon. "That's all I dreamed," she saysW magazine ofFOST / VERDON. "It's like making a Broadway show, but without working six days a week, eight watch a week."

16
Sterling K. Brown

Sterling K. Brown
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Sterling K. Brown is best known to feature like Randall on the tragedyIt's usBut he recently lent his singing voice to a very popular TV show. In season 3 ofThe wonderful Mme Maisel, Brown played reggie andhad a chance to sing. The actor was also inFrozen like Mattias, but when he was initially supposed to have a song in the movie,He was cut.

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Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence
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Jennifer Lawrence would probably say she can not sing, but that does not mean she has not sung and does a good job. The Oscar winner sang "the hanging tree" forHunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1. During an interview onThe late show, Lawrence said shecried before having to play The song for the movie butlisten And you will see that she pulled it.


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