30 actors who die for successful musicians
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For most people, making it important as an actor would be a dream come true. But for many A-Listers, the search for success in a single creative pursuit will simply cut it. Despite the cheers they won for their chops on the big or small screen, these actors have done their best to prove that they are more than ponies with a very famous stuff. From the actors appointed by the Oscar to the leaders of the primime television broadcasts, many stars have made efforts against carbon-copy their success in the music industry and transpose it into the recording studio.
However, for every star that has been touched with praise for their skills behind the microphone or in front of the Marshall, you will find an embarrassing musical effort that fans are all too happy to forget. Want to see if your favorite celebrity has a surprising musical prowess? Then read these 30 actors who die for successful musicians. And for more celebrities with hidden talents, check these30 celebrities who are amazing artists on the side.
1 Ryan Gosling
Actor designated by OSCARRyan Gosling Does not only provide its best job on the big screen. Since the beginning of the 2000s, theLA THE EARTH Star plays guitar, bass, piano and vocal for the Rock duothe bones of a dead man, a group he co-founded in 2005 with his close friendZACH SHIELDS. And despite the training of more than a decade more than a decade ago, the group has only expected a self-titled album, published in 2009. And for antique gosing more surprising, do not miss the11 times the celebrities from the list have become heroes of real life.
2 Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves is certainly better known for his roles in movies likeThe matrix andJohn Wickbut he also spent a lot of his time in the light of hismusical career. In 1991, Reeves co-founded Alternative Rock Rock Group Dogstar, for which he served as a bassist and vocalist of the support. The band divided in 2002.
3 Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx May have won an Oscar for his performance inRayBut the actor is hardly the only claim of the actor of the actor of the unique list of fame in the entertainment industry. Foxx also lent his talents toKanye West's "Slow Jamz" and marked a blow in good faith with the "blame" of 2009, who hit the number two on the Billboard Hot 100 graph. Of course, Jamie has more than to act and playmusical talent-It is also one of the most suitable celebrities and rocking one of the50 more amazing bodies on 40.
4 Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.'sHad one of the most impressive acts in Hollywood, bouncing a career in metamorphosis for drug addiction to become one of the most profitable men of the company. However, it's far from the only surprise theIron Man Star revealed to fans: the actor also had a slightly less mediated career assinger, relaxing the solo albumThe futuristic In 2004, recording popular coverage ofJoni Mitchell's"River" and taking its vocal talents toAllied McBeal and the soundtrack to a handful of movies, includingChapterandKiss kissing Bang Bang.
5 Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis can be always to be John McClane atDie fans, but the star of the action tried almost as difficult to prove his chops assinger, also. Willis, who plays both solo and with his group, the accelerators, published three albums and constitutes a featured artist on several sound bands. And for more information on the star and the favorite action movie of all, do not miss these25 amazing facts aboutDie.
6 Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan's More recent action efforts can leave something to wish, but they always succeed in surpassing itmusical career. In 2004, the Starlet in difficulty published the albumSpeak, For which she got a MTV video music price appointment for the best pop video for her "rumors", despite the album being widespread by criticism.
7 Kiefer Sutherland
While24preservedKiefer SutherlandBusy for the best part of a decade, the star has managed to find the time to release an album after the show finally wrapped for good in 2014. Two years later, Sutherland has published its debutalbum,In the hole, a country album played and produced by Sutherland and musical partner Jude Cole. And for more surprises from your favorite stars, check these20 friendships of celebrities that you have never been able to predict.
8 Miley Cyrus
Although it's his role as Hannah Montana who catapuld him with glory,Miley Cyrus was eager to make known his presence in theThe music industry in recent years. And while his first shots, like "7 things" and "gone in the u.s.s.a." Got a lot of reading of the radio, his newer work, like "Malibu", from his albumYounger now, won a much more critical acclamation.
9 John Stamos
John Stamoscan be uncle Jesse to most of us, but his hard fans also know him as surprisingly talentedmusician, also. Stamos not only published a solo album in 1994, he also visited and turned off with the boys of the beach since 1985, singing and playing drums and guitar for the iconic group.
10 Brie larson
Brie larson can be better known for its strength tour shows on the screen, but long before it is a winner from Oscar, she was apop star. Back in 2005, theCaptain Marvel Star posted his first album,Finally out of P.E., full of anxiety teenagers with hilariously agonishing names like "Invisible Girl" and "No matter".
11 Steven Seabal
Action actionSteven Seabal To more than martial arts goes up his sleeve. The legally pretentious actor has releasedTwo albums And visited the United States with the Rock Blues group, Thunderbox.
12 Juliette Lewis
Price of the nominated academyJuliette Lewis Has a brand on the big screen, but in recent years, the acclaimed actress has chosen to focus more on his musical career. Lewis played with his group, Juliette and his licks, lit and extinguished since 2003, as well as bring back as a solo artist in 2009.
13 Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp has long been up to his interest in theThe music industry, serving as part of the owner of Los Angeles Rock Lieutenant the Viper Hall of his creation in 1993 to 2001. The actor was also a member of the Supergroup Hollywood Vampires since 2015, as well as playing the guitar rhythm for Glam Metal Band Rock City Angels from Glam Metal City from Band 1986 to 1987.
14 Hilary Duff
Hilary Duff can be better known for it acting these days, but theYounger Star did not give up hismusical roots. The actress has published a total of seven albums, the most recent has been published in 2015.
15 Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin's actor career can be blocked in recent years, but theAlone at home Star keptbusy as a musician. For three years, Culkin played with the pizza comedy band underground before officially announce the split of the band in 2018.
16 Lucy Hale
Pretty little Liars StarLucy Hale I started as a singer and recently returned to his musical roots. In 2004, Hale competed as a candidate on competition from realityAmerican juniors before opting to focus on acting. However, in 2014, she returned to the studio, releasing her first solo album,Road between.
17 Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie is one of the few actors whose musical career might simply exceed his dramatic skills. The oldlodge Star is both a multi-instrumentalist andsingerBy pronouncing his talents on television, a cover band that gives the entire product of his performances to charity, as well as publish two acclaimed studio albums presenting his skills as a jazz musician and blues.
18 Jada Pinkett Smith
It seems that each Member of the Smith family is multiplied, including matriarchJada Pinkett Smith. Since 2002, the actress has been a member of the metal bandNasty wisdom, which opened forBritney Spears And played at Ozzfest.
19 Joe Pesca
Joe Pesca could be wise to stick to his gangster act instead of having behind themicrophone. The winner of the OSCAR, who started his career as a singer Lounge, released the very malinishedVincent Laguardia Gambini sings just for you In 1998, 30 years after the release of his first album.
20 Anna Kendrick
In addition to his interim career decades,Anna Kendrick managed to find serious success assinger, too much. In 2013, thePerfect Star has published the "simple cups" and also played on the sound tapes for movies, includingIn the air,The last five years, andTrolls.
21 Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy's 1985 struck "the party all the time" was not the first and the last disadvantage of the actor in themusic biz. Murphy has published three full-length musical albums and systematically frees singles throughout the 90s and 2000s, with his last track, "Oh Jah Jah" striking the waves in 2015.
22 Jennifer love hewitt
Jennifer love hewitt musical career May have been overshadowed by its presence on the screen, but do not deceive yourself: it has given the song its best firing for some time. Hewitt has published four full albums during his career, the 1995 of whom unfortunately entitledLet's go bang.
23 Jason Schwartzman
While his roles inWES ANDERSON The movies made him a household name,Jason Schwartzman In fact, one of the most successful actors to try amusical career. In addition to spending many years like the songwriter and drummer of the rock band Phantom Planet, he is also known for his solo coconut archives, which he published the single "west coast" in 2007 .
24 Taylor Momsen
Taylor Momsen may have dropped the radars of most people after she canGossip Girlbut the actress has always worked hard as amusician Since the enveloped spectacle in 2012. Since 2009, Momsen has also served as a leading singer and rhythm guitarist for the pretty impeccable rock band, releasing three studio albums with the law.
25 Scarlett Johansson
WhileScarlett Johansson Acting summary has gained its global acclamation, its disadvantage in themusical world was a little less successful. In 2008, Johansson publishedAnywhere I put my headAn album ofTom waiting Covers with one original song. However, the album was not really well received, withTwirl The caller, "roughly as capable of karaoke enthusiasts must be". That said,To break up, his album Indie-Folk withPETE ANY, makes waves in the Indie rock community. (We suggest listening to "relator", a perfectly well-being folk jam for any summer.)
26 Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon In-depth connections in the entertainment industry extend well beyond the world of the actor. The star has also been a member of Rock DuoThe brothers of the bacon With his own brother, Michael Bacon since 1995. And although you may not know their songs, they are relatively prolific, after publishing eight albums in total.
27 Russel Crowe
Long beforeRussell Crowe's actor career took off, the Oscar winner was doing asmusician In his native Australia. Since then, Crowe has played with the odd 30 feet bands and the ordinary fear of God, as well as the presentation of his talents as a solo artist.
28 Zosia Manet
Zosia Mamet's musical career was a surprising source of controversy for the oldGirls Star. In addition to happening with the Chacha band, Mamet and his sister, Clara, launched an unfortunate Kickstarter campaign to finance a music video, asking for fans of $ 32,000, of which they made less than $ 3,000 in total.
29 Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton The lifestyle of rocks and roller has not started and ending with its blood collar days. The actor has published nine studio albums in total, both as a solo artist and with hisbandaged, Boxmasters.
30 Gwyneth Paltrow
When it is not busy leading a revolution full of jade eggs and moon juice,Gwyneth Paltrow Honored his job behind themicrophone. While she has never published a solo album, the founder of Goop left her singing talents shining in movies likeWheat andStrong country, as well as during the terns onJoy. And if you think it's a shock, just wait for you to seeThe 30 moments of most scandalous celebrity interviews.
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