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Famous People Who Are Now Doing Normal Jobs

We all know that being famous is an enviable quality and that many people desire to be popular. That being said, many famous people have shunned their popularity to work normal jobs for various reasons. Read on to know about such people who have done the unimaginable!

1. Tony Danza

Tony Danza
    
Also Known As: Anthony Salvatore Iadanza
Birthday: 21 April 1951
Born In: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Sun Sign: Taurus
Age: 73
Famous As: American Actor Known for Co-starring in the Television Series Taxi And Who’s the Boss?

Tony Danza, best known for playing prominent roles in TV series, such as ‘Who's the Boss?’ and ‘Taxi,’ has launched a cabaret show called 'Standards & Stories' in New York City.

Vanilla Ice
    
Also Known As: Robert Matthew Van Winkle
Birthday: 31 October 1967
Born In: South Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Age: 56
Famous As: Rapper Known for His Debut Album 'To the Extreme'
Vanilla Ice, one of the most popular rappers of the 1990s, currently works in Florida for 'Capitol Lighting'. He even designs a line of wall sconces and chandeliers which he calls 'Vanilla Ice Lighting.'
Amanda Bynes
    
Also Known As: Amanda Laura Bynes
Birthday: 03 April 1986
Born In: Thousand Oaks, California, United States
Sun Sign: Aries
Age: 38
Famous As: American Actress Best Known for Her Comedy Series: ‘All That’ and ‘The Amanda Show’
After a successful start to her acting career, Amanda Bynes had a meltdown. She went back to college and received the 'Associate Degree in Merchandize and Product Development' from the 'Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM)', Irvine. Later, she graduated from FIDM with a bachelor's degree. She intends to return to acting and start a fashion line.
Danica McKellar
    
Also Known As: Danica Mae McKellar
Birthday: 03 January 1975
Born In: La Jolla, California, United States
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Age: 49
Famous As: Actress, Mathematician, and Author Known for Her Role as ‘Winnie Cooper’ in the TV Series ‘The Wonder Years’

As a child actor, Danica McKellar was the star of the coming-of-age comedy-drama TV series 'The Wonder Years.' However, she focused more on her academics and earned a degree in mathematics from the 'UCLA.' She has a mathematical theorem named after her, which she assisted in writing.

Jonathan Taylor Thomas
    
Also Known As: Jonathan Taylor Weiss
Birthday: 08 September 1981
Born In: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Sun Sign: Virgo
Age: 43
Famous As: Known for His Role in the Sitcom ‘Home Improvement’

As a young artist, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, who lent his voice to 'Young Simba' in 'The Lion King,' and the star of the TV sitcom 'Home Improvement,' was a heartthrob of his female fans. However, he gave up his thriving career for academics. Reputed institutes like 'Harvard' and 'Columbia' are his alma mater. As of now, he has taken up behind the scenes roles like writing and directing.