Celebrities Flashcards
Named after her third album, Rare Beauty is a cosmetics company owned by
which American singer and actress?
Selena Gomez
Named after one of her songs, r.e.m. beauty is a cosmetics company owned by
which American singer?
Ariana Grande
Which comedian, TV presenter and former doctor has written the books Flight
from Deathrow, The Further Adventures of the Queen Mum and Tim the Tiny
Horse?
Harry Hill
Which actor and writer, probably best known as the co-creator of a hit sitcom she
also starred in, has written the novels Never Greener, Us Three and Love
Untold?
Ruth Jones
What first name and surname are shared by a record producer best known for his
works with the Beatles and the fantasy author of the series A Song of Ice and
Fire?
George Martin
What first name and surname are shared by a basketball all-time great who won
6 NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls, and the actor known for playing Adonis
Creed in the Creed series of Rocky spin-off films?
Michael Jordan
After splitting up with his former fiancée Winona Ryder in 1993, which actor altered the tattoo on his upper right arm that had featured her name, to read “Wino Forever”?
Johnny Depp
After divorcing Billy Bob Thornton in 2003, which actress removed a tattoo on her left shoulder that bore his name, replacing it with a set of co-ordinates of the birthplaces of her children and her next husband Brad Pitt?
Angelina Jolie
Who was the co-founder and lead singer of the group My Chemical Romance, who is now also a successful comic book writer?
Gerard Way
First appearing on his 1975 album …Is It Something I Said?, which US standup comedian and film star created the character of Mudbone, an elderly African American wino philosopher from Tupelo, Mississippi?
Richard Pryor
Appearing on the first series of his eponymous Comedy Central sketch show in 2003, which American comedian created the character of Clayton Bigsby, a blind white supremacist who is unaware that he is black?
Dave Chappelle
Who has hosted Capital FM’s Breakfast Show since 2017, with earlier co-hosts
Vick Hope and Sonny Jay now replaced by Chris Stark and Siân Welby? This
presenter has also featured on Celebrity Gogglebox with his father, a 1980s pop
star.
Roman Kemp
Which presenter and former model was the host of Capital FM’s Breakfast Show
from 2012-17, at first alongside Lisa Snowdon and latterly with Lilah Parsons and
George Shelley? He currently hosts Absolute Radio’s Breakfast Show.
Dave Berry
Which former footballer infamously appeared at the scene of a 2010 stand-off
between police and a gunman, having brought a fishing rod, a football shirt, a
dressing gown, a can of lager and some chicken, all to give to the fugitive?
Paul Gascoigne